A classic still life depicting a bouquet of flowers in warm salmon and pink tones in a white vase.
The opaque black background creates a superb contrast of light that highlights the details of the petals.
Overall dimensions of the frame: 54 cm high x 39 cm wide.
About the artist: J Gelders was a European pastel artist of the second half of the 20th century, specializing in floral compositions and interior still lifes.
His style is characterized by an excellent mastery of chiaroscuro and a velvety finish characteristic of dry pastel pigments.
The work is signed by hand in the lower right corner.
Period frame under glass with a gilt-colored molding.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBlack, White, Gold, PinkMaterialWood, Glass, PaperNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight54 cmWidth39 cmSigns of usageScratches, usagesign-corneredge-wear