January, from Twelve Months of Flowers n.d.
henryfletcher
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, engraving
#
drawing
#
aged paper
#
toned paper
#
water colours
#
ink paper printed
# print
#
paper
#
handmade artwork painting
#
coffee painting
#
england
#
watercolour bleed
#
watercolour illustration
#
engraving
#
pencil art
#
watercolor
"January," from the series *Twelve Months of Flowers,* is an engraving by English artist Henry Fletcher. The print depicts a classical urn overflowing with a variety of flowers, showcasing the botanical diversity of the season. The composition is detailed and realistic, capturing the delicate beauty of each bloom. This work exemplifies the 18th-century fascination with nature and botanical illustration, a period known for its scientific exploration and appreciation for the natural world.
Comments
No comments
Be the first to comment and join the conversation on the ultimate creative platform.