Gladiolus ringens

Französische Grafik 1800–1812, 1802/1816

The image shows a botanical illustration of a tall plant with light purple flowers blooming from the top right. The stem and leaves are depicted in soft greens, while the flowers have shades of blue and hints of yellow in their petals. Additionally, there are pencil sketches of the plant parts, including a detailed view of the flower and dissected reproductive structures, at the bottom left.
Artista
Französische Grafik 1800–1812
Datazione
1802/1816
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
watercolor and graphite on vellum
Dimensioni
47,7 × 34,5 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a botanical illustration of a tall plant with light purple flowers blooming from the top right. The stem and leaves are depicted in soft greens, while the flowers have shades of blue and hints of yellow in their petals. Additionally, there are pencil sketches of the plant parts, including a detailed view of the flower and dissected reproductive structures, at the bottom left.

Französische Grafik 1800–1812