A Darjeeling Oak Festooned with a Climber by Marianne North

A Darjeeling Oak Festooned with a Climber 1878

mariannenorth

tree

naturalistic theme

tropical

abstract painting

natural world styling

flower

animal print

leaf

impressionist landscape

oil painting

acrylic on canvas

plant

naive art

botany

natural environment

"A Darjeeling Oak Festooned with a Climber" is a botanical painting by Marianne North, created in 1878. North was a renowned English artist known for her detailed and vibrant depictions of plants from around the world. The painting showcases the intricate details of a Darjeeling oak, its branches adorned with a vibrant climber, emphasizing the interplay of textures and colors in nature. This piece is a testament to North's passion for botanical illustration, capturing the beauty and complexity of the natural world with precision and artistry.