Sunflowers (after Vincent van Gogh)
Decorative sticker or reproduction print; miniature format on perforated paper • Vincent van Gogh (Original creator); modern commercial printer (Manufacturer)
Style & Movement
Post-Impressionism (referential); Contemporary Ephemera
Medium & Technique
Mechanical offset lithography or digital inkjet printing on adhesive-backed paper with die-cut perforations
Creation Period
Late 20th to early 21st century (Modern mass-production)
Dimensions & Format
Approximately 1.5 x 1 inches; vertical portrait orientation with a postage-stamp aesthetic
Subject Description
A reproduction of Van Gogh's Arles series featuring fifteen sunflowers in a yellow vase. The composition uses a monochromatic yellow palette for the background and flowers, contrasting with the green stems and a muted table surface.
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Good; minor handling wear and edge fraying on the perforations
Estimated Market Value
Less than $1.00 USD
Auction Estimate
N/A (Not suitable for fine art auction)
Provenance History
Likely acquired as part of a stationery set, museum gift shop sticker book, or generic craft supplies
Art Historical Significance
Low; the item is a mass-produced reproduction and does not hold individual historical value beyond being a tribute to one of the most famous paintings in Western art history.
Notable Features
Perforated edges designed to mimic a postage stamp, though it lacks official postal denominations or country identifiers.
Condition Issues
None significant for a sticker; slight adhesive residue potential and minor mechanical wear to the perforated edges.
Conservation Recommendations
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent UV fading of the commercial inks.