Who painted The Blue Thistle?

The Blue Thistle was painted by Emile Vloors in 1904.

Where can I see The Blue Thistle?

The Blue Thistle is held by Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

What movement is The Blue Thistle?

The Blue Thistle is associated with Post-Impressionism.

Artwork

The Blue Thistle

Emile Vloors , 1904

The Blue Thistle is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Emile Vloors. It dates from 1904 and is held in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

About this work

Overview

The Blue Thistle is an oil painting created by Emile Vloors in 1904, currently held at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a seated woman in a dark dress, gazing at the viewer while holding a small object. A mirror is positioned in front of her, and a framed picture hangs on the wall behind, contributing to an atmosphere of quiet contemplation.

Technique & Style

The work is executed in oil paint, capturing the dimly lit interior scene with a focus on the interplay of light and the subjects within the space.