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Painting of purple and yellow pansies in a woven basket on a small striped table, against a pale blue-green background.

Basket of pansies on a small table

A still life of purple and yellow pansies crowded into a woven basket set on a small table with a striped band. Loose, textured brushstrokes build the flowers and leaves against a pale blue-green background, rendered in thick paint.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1887
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3840 × 3197 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1887; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Canasta de pensamientos sobre una mesa pequeña

Una naturaleza muerta de pensamientos morados y amarillos apretados en una canasta tejida, colocada sobre una mesita con una franja rayada. Pinceladas sueltas y texturizadas forman las flores y hojas sobre un fondo azul verdoso pálido, pintado con pasta gruesa.

Português: Cesta de amores-perfeitos sobre uma mesa pequena

Uma natureza-morta de amores-perfeitos roxos e amarelos apinhados em um cesto trançado, disposto sobre uma pequena mesa com uma faixa listrada. Pinceladas soltas e texturizadas formam as flores e folhas contra um fundo azul-esverdeado claro, pintado com tinta espessa.

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