Vase with Jasmin 1913

"Vase with Jasmin" is a still life painting created in 1913 by Dutch artist Jan Mankes, known for his detailed and expressive portrayals of animals and nature. The painting depicts a simple arrangement of white jasmine blossoms in a dark vase, set against a muted background. The soft light and muted colors create a serene and contemplative atmosphere, highlighting the delicate beauty of the flowers. Mankes's meticulous brushwork captures the subtle textures of the petals and the gentle curves of the vase, emphasizing the quiet elegance of the subject.