Fritillaria 1915

"Fritillaria" (1915) is a watercolor painting by renowned Scottish architect and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Known for his distinctive Art Nouveau style, Mackintosh captures the elegance and intricate details of the fritillaria flower, a species of lily. His use of delicate lines and subtle color variations creates a sense of both naturalism and abstract beauty, showcasing his mastery of botanical illustration. This work reflects the influence of the Arts and Crafts Movement and the growing interest in nature that characterized the early 20th century.