Still Life - Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1888 ; Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône , France
- Style
- Post-impressionism
- Genre
- Flower painting
- Location
- National Gallery
Vincent van Gogh's Still Life - Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers exemplifies his mastery of Post-impressionism and his innovative approach to flower painting. Created on canvas using oil paints, this vibrant flower painting depicts a bouquet of sunflowers in a simple vase, capturing their lively colors and textures. Van Gogh aimed to evoke warmth and hope, especially as part of his Yellow House decoration in Arles, intended to impress his friend Paul Gauguin. The painting's bold brushstrokes and intense hues reflect his distinctive style, linking this piece to his broader series inspired by the sunflower motif.
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