Alamanda 1937 - 1942

"Alamanda" (1937-1942) is a black and white wood engraving by American artist Roi Partridge (1888-1984). The artwork, which measures 359 x 251 mm, features a close-up view of a cluster of alamanda blossoms. With meticulously detailed lines, Partridge captures the delicate textures and shapes of the flowers and leaves. The dark background highlights the blooms, giving them a sense of prominence and drawing the viewer's attention to their elegant form. Partridge's works often explore the beauty of the natural world, using his precise and detailed style to capture the intricate details of plants and flowers. This piece is a testament to his skill in rendering the intricacies of nature with a focus on meticulous detail and subtle shading.