A Vase of Flowers
Margaretha Haverman · 1716
Why it's great
A gorgeous, big vase of tulips, roses and peonies stands on a ledge, with butterflies and a snail. Margaretha Haverman painted it in 1716, and she was one of the first women to be admitted to the French Academy.
Where to see it
📍 Metropolitan Museum of ArtManhattan, United States
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Margaretha Haverman was a Dutch painter born in Breda in 1693, who painted flower pictures. She moved to Paris and was admitted to the French Academy in 1722, but was soon accused of fraud and left. She died in about 1723.
