There’s something tender in the way pansies lean — as if they’re listening for secrets or remembering something sweet. This vintage still life by Jeanne Herling captures that sentiment perfectly, with soft brushwork and old-world palette choices that feel as timeless as the flowers themselves.

A woven basket spills over with jewel-toned pansies, flanked by fresh greenery and a graceful white enamel pitcher — an unmistakably French touch. The composition is romantic but grounded, and the subtle wear on the canvas only enhances its antique charm. Signed in the lower right by the artist, whose work, while relatively obscure, radiates the confident brush and soul of a quiet master.

Framed in a beautifully aged gold frame with linen inset, this piece is ready to grace a gallery wall, entry console, or cozy corner. A true find for those who adore rustic florals and the poetry of everyday beauty.

Herling’s soft brushwork and muted tones bring depth and serenity to this intimate composition, while the gold frame with linen liner provides the perfect understated contrast. The work exudes that unmistakable French sensibility — beauty found in simplicity.

Details
• Dimensions: 26” x 19” (framed)
• Artist: Jeanne Herling
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Origin: France, mid-20th century
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light, even patina

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