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Painting of pink, cream, yellow and red gladioli and white asters in a dark vase on a table, against a blue brushstroke background.

Vase with Gladioli and China Asters

An oil painting of a still life with tall gladiolus stems in pale pink, cream, yellow and red, and white China asters, arranged in a dark, textured vase against a blue background. Loose, thick brushstrokes build the flowers and the tabletop in a lively, energetic surface.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1886
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3281 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1886; 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: Jarrón con gladiolos y áster chino

Pintura al óleo de un bodegón con altos tallos de gladiolo en tonos rosa pálido, crema, amarillo y rojo, y áster chinos blancos, dispuestos en un jarrón oscuro y texturizado sobre un fondo azul. Las pinceladas gruesas y sueltas construyen las flores y la mesa con gran energía.

Português: Vaso com gladíolos e áster-da-china

Pintura a óleo de uma natureza-morta com altos caules de gladíolo em tons de rosa pálido, creme, amarelo e vermelho, e áster-da-china brancos, dispostos em um vaso escuro e texturizado sobre um fundo azul. Pinceladas grossas e soltas constroem as flores e a mesa com uma superfície enérgica.

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