Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose by John Singer Sargent. Two young girls in white dresses light paper lanterns in a lush garden filled with white lilies and pink roses at dusk.

Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose

John Singer Sargent

1885 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A luminous Impressionist scene of childhood wonder amidst a twilight garden of lilies and glowing lanterns.

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Where it works

A grounded artwork with confident presence in a cooler tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Dining Room · Bedroom · Living Room
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft gray

About the piece

Painted by John Singer Sargent in 1885, this masterpiece captures the magical transition of twilight. Two young girls meticulously light paper lanterns, their white dresses reflecting the warm glow against a dense, textured backdrop of blooming lilies and roses.