Clothing & Accessories The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Delacroix Basket Of Flowers Neckerchief

Tie A Bouquet Of Vibrant Blooms Around Your Neck, Hair, Wrist, Or Handbag For A Pop Of Color From Our Art-Inspired Neckerchief.

In September 1848, Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) Retreated To His Country House To Escape The Turmoil Of Post-Revolutionary Paris. There He Created A Group Of Flower Paintings From Life, Meant For The Salon Of 1849. Because Of The Possibility Of Frost, He Worked Quickly And Produced Five Canvases. Shown In Detail On Our Scarf, Basket Of Flowers In The Met Was One Of Only Two Paintings He Deemed Suitable For The Salon.