Lelies 1836

Anton Weiss's "Lelies" (1836) is a detailed black and white lithograph depicting a delicate bouquet of lilies. The artist's masterful use of shading and texture brings the flowers to life, highlighting the intricacies of their petals and leaves. This meticulous depiction of botanical detail reflects the popularity of botanical illustration during the 19th century. Now housed in the Rijksmuseum, "Lelies" is a testament to Weiss's skill and the enduring appeal of floral art.