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Botanical Drawing, c. 1898 (pencil)
6199356 Botanical Drawing, c.1898 (pencil) by Davidson, George Dutch (1879-1901); 22.6x28.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Purchased 1973 with support from the National Fund for Acquisitions); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Arts And Crafts Branches Buds Celtic Revival Pencil Simple Twigs
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This black and white botanical drawing, created in 1898 by George Dutch Davidson, transports us back to the enchanting world of nature's intricate beauty. Measuring at 22.6x28.3 cm, this pencil artwork showcases the artist's remarkable attention to detail. The McManus in Dundee, UK is fortunate to house this exquisite piece as part of its collection since its acquisition in 1973 with support from the National Fund for Acquisitions. The Dundee Art Galleries and Museums take pride in preserving and sharing this significant work of art. Davidson's skillful hand brings forth a Celtic revival influence combined with elements of arts and crafts movement prevalent during the late nineteenth century. This botanical study captures various plants' essence through delicate foliage, simple yet elegant leaves, buds, twigs, and branches. The monochromatic palette adds depth to the composition while emphasizing every intricacy within each element depicted on paper. The absence of color allows viewers to focus solely on the organic forms that make up this mesmerizing illustration. As we gaze upon this timeless print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of our connection with nature's wonders. It serves as a testament to both Davidson's artistic prowess and his deep appreciation for the natural world around him—a true celebration of flora captured forever on paper through meticulous pencil strokes.
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