Anne Vallayer-Coster

Vallayer-Coster, Dorothee Anne

French, 1744 - 1818

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The image features a large ornate vase overflowing with an arrangement of colorful flowers, including roses, peonies, and poppies. The color palette is vibrant and varied, with hues of red, pink, blue, purple, white, and green. Positioned in the center, the vase is adorned with gold embellishments with a small figure on its front. The vase stands on a marble surface that also holds clusters of grapes, a pineapple, and peaches to the right.. Several leaves and fruits rest on the left side of the marble. The light source is at the upper left, casting shadows and illuminating the flowers. The background of the image is a dark gray.
Anne Vallayer-Coster, Still Life with Flowers in an Alabaster Vase and Fruit, 1783, oil on canvas, Chester Dale Fund, 2023.40.1

Still Life with Flowers in an Alabaster Vase and Fruit

Anne Vallayer-Coster · 1783 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  2023.40.1

Charles Francois Le Tellier, Anne Vallayer-Coster, after 1770, etching and engraving, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1979.25.6

Anne Vallayer-Coster

Charles Francois Le Tellier · after 1770 · etching and engraving ·  Accession ID  1979.25.6