Icelandic poppies

£250.00
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This painting is part of a modern day florilegium. The word florilegium originates from the latin ‘gather’ and ‘flower’. At a time when photography was not yet invented, artists recorded newly discovered plants and flowers through paint.

Icelandic poppies were originally found in subarctic regions, and were cultivated for their delicate beauty and resilience in harsh climates. Their almost translucent petals, with seem to glow int he sunlight, have made them a favourite amongst artists and gardeners alike.

  • Framed original oil painting on wooden panel

  • Painting size: 11 × 14 inches

  • Housed in a handmade frame with a subtle antique wax

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To care for your framed original oil painting, keep it in a stable environment away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and high humidity to prevent damage. Gently dust the frame and painting surface with a soft, dry cloth as needed. Your artwork will remain beautiful for years to come, wherever you choose to display it.