Who painted Calendula officinalis (have-morgenfrue)?

Calendula officinalis (have-morgenfrue) was painted by Unknown in 1654.

Where can I see Calendula officinalis (have-morgenfrue)?

Calendula officinalis (have-morgenfrue) is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

Artwork

Calendula officinalis (have-morgenfrue)

Calendula officinalis (have-morgenfrue) is an unspecified work on paper by Unknown. It dates from 1654 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Calendula officinalis (have-morgenfrue) is a work created around 1654, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts three orange flowers with yellow centers, showcasing the entire plant, including roots and leaves. The detailed rendering suggests a focus on botanical accuracy, typical of studies used for scientific or educational purposes.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by its detailed and careful drawing, likely executed in watercolor, a technique suited to capturing the subtleties of botanical subjects.