Petunia, Walberswick 1914

"Petunia, Walberswick" is a watercolor painting by renowned Scottish architect and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh, created in 1914. The piece showcases Mackintosh's signature style, characterized by simplified lines, flat planes of color, and a focus on organic forms. Depicting a cluster of petunias in vibrant hues of purple, pink, green, and yellow, the artwork highlights the delicate beauty of nature through Mackintosh's distinctive artistic lens. The painting exemplifies Mackintosh's exploration of botanical subjects, a recurring theme in his later works.