Daisies

"Daisies," painted by Thomas Addison Richards in 1868, exemplifies the artist's focus on floral still life, showcasing his adeptness in capturing the delicate beauty of nature through meticulous detail and vibrant color. The work reflects the broader 19th-century American interest in realism and the natural world, contributing to the genre's popularity and influencing subsequent artists in their exploration of botanical subjects.

"Daisies," painted by Thomas Addison Richards, features a vibrant arrangement of white daisies set against a soft, muted background that enhances their luminosity. The composition is characterized by a delicate interplay of light and shadow, highlighting the intricate details of the petals and foliage, while the overall palette conveys a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.