Studie af grøntsager 1750 - 1751

"Studie af grøntsager," a watercolor by Johanna Fosie from 1750-1751, showcases a selection of cucumbers and radishes in a realistic style. Fosie, a Danish artist known for her botanical illustrations, meticulously renders the vegetables, capturing the texture of their skin and the vibrancy of their colors. The work is part of a larger album of botanical studies, illustrating the variety and beauty of the natural world. This artwork offers a glimpse into the artistic practice of botanical illustration during the 18th century and is a testament to Fosie's talent for capturing detail.