Still life with thistles, oil on canvas signed P. Beaudroit, 1992

Still life with thistles, oil on canvas signed "P. Beaudroit" at the bottom left. A handwritten note "11.06.92" is on the back, on the frame. The dark background and the golden frame add depth to a light wall. A piece to hang alone or above a console, with ceramics in ochre and honey tones. Bouquet of blue thistles (sea holly) with golden heads, in a round copper vase placed on a light brown table. Deep black background, green foliage worked in bold strokes, orange reflection in the centre of the vase. Brown moulded wooden frame speckled with gold, natural linen mount and golden slip. Overall good condition. Canvas well-stretched on key frame. Minor signs of use. Dimensions, including frame: 44 cm in height × 39 cm in width.