[b]Life-sized.[/b] This is an unusual flower still life. Here, Van Gogh does not paint fresh flowers in a vase or pot, no arranged bouquet of different flowers, no entourage and no background; just a few cut sunflowers gone to seed. The flowers are painted life-sized and fill the entire canvas.
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[b]Colour studies.[/b] In Paris, Van Gogh frequently paints flower still ...
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