Gardenias 

"Gardenias" is a graphite drawing by American artist Alexander Patrick Fleming, who was active in the 20th century. This detailed drawing features three gardenia blossoms in a stylized, realistic manner, with a prominent focus on the textural details of both the petals and leaves. The contrasting use of light and dark creates a sense of depth and dimension, enhancing the beauty of the subject matter. Fleming's precise rendering of the gardenias showcases his mastery of the medium and his ability to capture the delicate beauty of nature through art.