The Bouquet
1908
Late Pre-RaphaeliteGiftBeyond words
An English painter deeply influenced by the spirit of the Pre-Raphaelite Brother…
In a space enveloped in gentle green tones, a woman tenderly holds a bouquet.
A beautiful yet serene small work by Waterhouse, who gained fame for depicting dramatic scenes from mythology and literature.
But in fact, around 1908, when this painting was created, the artist, approaching old age, was secretly confronting the shadow of his own death.
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