Bloemen in een vaas 1775 - 1833

"Bloemen in een vaas" (Flowers in a Vase) is a delicate pencil drawing by Dutch artist Jean Bernard, housed in the Rijksmuseum. Created between 1775 and 1833, the artwork depicts a classic still life composition with an overflowing bouquet of flowers arranged in a meticulously detailed vase. Bernard's precise rendering of the floral forms showcases his mastery of botanical illustration, capturing the delicate beauty of nature with a keen eye for detail. This piece is a fine example of Dutch still life drawing during the 18th and 19th centuries.