Artwork

Roses and Myrtles

Roses and Myrtles, by Unknown, 1876
Roses and Myrtles, by Unknown, 1876

Roses and Myrtles is a photography by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1876 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Roses and Myrtles is a painting created in 1876 by 1153_person, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a bouquet of pink roses and white myrtle flowers arranged on a wooden table, set against a dark background that accentuates the flowers.

Technique & Style

The flowers are rendered in a realistic style, with detailed textures and a nuanced contrast between the soft petals and more rigid leaves, achieving an overall effect of simplicity and elegance.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known