Boeket met zachtroze roos en koolroos by Auguste Piquet de Brienne

Boeket met zachtroze roos en koolroos 1830

aged paper

light pencil work

pale palette

light coloured

personal sketchbook

coloured pencil

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

sketchbook art

watercolor

"Boeket met zachtroze roos en koolroos" (Bouquet with Soft Pink Rose and Cabbage Rose) is a delicate graphite drawing by Auguste Piquet de Brienne. This 1830 work depicts a bouquet of roses with careful detail, showcasing the artist's meticulous technique and keen observation of nature. The drawing's realism and emphasis on botanical accuracy place it within the tradition of 19th-century flower studies, popular for their scientific and aesthetic appeal. This work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.