Who painted Papaver rhoeas (korn-valmue)?

Papaver rhoeas (korn-valmue) was painted by Unknown in 1654.

Where can I see Papaver rhoeas (korn-valmue)?

Papaver rhoeas (korn-valmue) is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

Artwork

Papaver rhoeas (korn-valmue)

Papaver rhoeas (korn-valmue) 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

Papaver rhoeas (korn-valmue) is a watercolor painting created around 1654 by 35199_person, currently housed at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts five red poppy flowers (Papaver rhoeas) with green stems and fern-shaped leaves, arranged in a loose, organic composition.

Technique & Style

Executed in a delicate and detailed watercolor style, the work features subtle color and texture variations, set against a soft, creamy white background that accentuates the flowers.

History & Provenance

Created circa 1654, the painting's provenance is documented up to its current location at the Museum of Ethnography, though specific historical ownership details are not provided here.