Clothing & Accessories The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Van Gogh Irises Women’S Socks

Art Socks Inspired By The Met Collection.

Add A Bit Of The Met Collection To Your Wardrobe With These Stylish Socks Featuring A Detail From Vincent Van Gogh’S (Dutch, 1853–1890) Iconic Irises (1890). Just Before His Departure From The Saint-Rémy Asylum In May Of 1890, The Artist Created Four Radiant Spring Bouquets, Including This Exuberant Still Life In The Museum’S Collection Of European Paintings. Van Gogh Sought To Achieve A “Harmonious And Soft” Effect By Placing The “Violet” Flowers Against A “Pink Background,” But Owing To His Use Of Fugitive Red Pigments, These Colors Have Since Faded.