No. 21 of 115 · The Art History Series
Flowers in the Garden
Pictures by August Macke
August Macke's potted clivia and red geraniums glow among deep green leaves, painted in thick, joyful strokes in 1911. Macke painted it at home in Bonn the year he joined the Blue Rider, and his own garden was one of his favorite subjects. For someone who loves gardens and good paintings.
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Expressionism / Flowers in the Garden / August Macke, 1911 / Potted clivia and geraniums glow in a green garden, painted with thick, joyful strokes. Macke painted it at home in Bonn the year he joined the Blue Rider; his garden was one of his favorite subjects. / Clivia and Geraniums · Oil on canvas · Lenbachhaus, Munich
