The Roses: Rosa Gallica Purpurea Velutina Parva
Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1817
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 53.5 x 33.8 cm (21 1/16 x 13 5/16 in.); Platemark: 34.9 x 25.9 cm (13 3/4 x 10 3/16 in.)
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Artist
Pierre-Joseph Redouté, was a painter and botanist from the Austrian Netherlands, known for his watercolours of roses, lilies and other flowers at the Château de Malmaison, many of which were published as large coloured stipple engravings. He was nicknamed "the Raphael of flowers" and has been called the greatest botanical illustrator of all time.
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Record
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- Pierre-Joseph Redouté
- Year
- 1817
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 53.5 x 33.8 cm (21 1/16 x 13 5/16 in.); Platemark: 34.9 x 25.9 cm (13 3/4 x 10 3/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1817-332506
Source
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified