In the collection of Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia — check current display status with the museum.
FROM THE BARNES FOUNDATION’S CATALOG
Red, yellow, and pink roses tumble across this horizontal composition. Some are buds; others blossom exuberantly. The paint, likewise, alternates between impasto brushstrokes and a thin wash exposing the canvas. According to Renoir, "Painting flowers rests my brain. When I paint flowers, I place colors and experiment with values boldly."
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