Amaryllis lutea, c. 1800-1806, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, French, Flemish (active France), 1759–1840, 18 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. ( x cm)25 1/2 × 19 7/8 in. ( × cm) (mat)26 3/8 × 20 7/8 × 1 1/2 in. ( × × cm) (outer frame), Watercolor and graphite on vellum, Belgium, 18th-19th century, Pierre-Joseph Redouté was the foremost flower painter of the golden age of botanical illustration that spanned the century from 1750 to 1850. This drawing of the hardy bulbous perennial Amaryllis lutea exemplifies his extraordinary observational and artistic skills.

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Keywords: 1, 1/2, 1759–1840, 1800-1806, 20, 26, 3/8, 7/8, active, amaryllis, flemish, france, french, lutea, mat, pierre-joseph, redouté, ×