Lilac and Tulips 1943

"Lilac and Tulips" is a 1943 oil painting by Ethel Léontine Gabain, known for her still life and landscape paintings. The painting depicts a vase of vibrant spring flowers, including lilacs, tulips, and other blossoms, arranged in a loose and expressive manner. Gabain's signature style, characterized by broad brushstrokes and a subtle palette, is evident in the textured flowers and muted background. Through the window, a hazy landscape hints at the artist's connection to the natural world. This work showcases Gabain's ability to capture the fleeting beauty of spring, appealing to viewers with its delicate colors and expressive composition.