Artwork

Prunus dulcis (mandel); Prunus persica (fersken)

Prunus dulcis (mandel); Prunus persica (fersken), by Unknown, unspecified, 1654
Prunus dulcis (mandel); Prunus persica (fersken), by Unknown, unspecified, 1654

Prunus dulcis (mandel); Prunus persica (fersken) 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

Prunus dulcis (mandel); Prunus persica (fersken) is a watercolor work created around 1654, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts four branches of flowering fruit trees, likely almond and peach, showcasing varied blossoms and foliage against a light background.

Technique & Style

Characterized by soft colors and meticulous brushstrokes, the work demonstrates a detailed study of botanical subjects, with layered paint creating subtle effects.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known