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Still Life with Lilacs
Oil on linen, 44.1 x 54.1 cm, by Benedicte Scheel, 1890
National Museum of Norway, Oslo
 

Loose, feathery brushstrokes and softened edges give these lilacs a slightly blurred, airy appearance. Subtle shifts in light and colour emphasise the delicate, fleeting nature of the blooms..