Roses in a Vase

Title	Roses in a Vase
Artist	Georges Seurat French, 1859-1891
Date	1881/83
Medium	Black Conté crayon on ivory laid paper, discolored to tan, edge mounted on tan wove paper
Classification	conté crayon
Origin	France

Themes: Botanical illustration

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“Roses in a Vase” is a work by Georges Seurat French, 1859-1891, dated 1881/83. It is executed in black conté crayon on ivory laid paper, discolored to tan, edge mounted on tan wove paper and classified as conté crayon. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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