Frances H. Gearhart

GAILLARDIAS - Rare Gearhart Botanical !

c. 1928

Trio of Antique Botanical Prints: French Marigold, African Marigold & Gaillardia Pulchella This brilliant set of antique botanical prints highlights "French Marigold" (Tagetes Pat...

Wild Asters by Dorothy Dell Dennison, American (1908–1994) Date: 1970 Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 100 Size: 36 in. x 24 in. (91.44 cm x 60.96 cm)

Botanical Illustration of Blanket Flower: Gaillardia Grandiflora This vibrant lithograph features the Gaillardia grandiflora, commonly known as the Blanket Flower. This striking plant is celebrated for its large, daisy-like flowers with bold colors ranging from red and orange to yellow, making it a popular choice in gardens for its bright and cheerful appearance. The illustration captures the vivid coloration and form of the flower, with its prominent central disk and ray florets surrounded by lush green foliage. This image is part of the 19th-century botanical series "Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe," created by the Belgian horticulturist Louis van Houtte. Known for his extensive work in horticulture, van Houtte's illustrations provided detailed and visually appealing representations of various plant species, aiming to document the beauty and diversity of the botanical world. Hand-colored lithography, the method used here, was a favored technique for its ability to accurately depict the vivid hues and intricate details of plants. The print is in good condition, with the colors well-preserved, though it may show minor signs of aging such as light foxing, which is typical for antique botanical...

Von Rosk paints from inside the plant mass, not above it. The viewpoint is low — knee-height maybe — and the zinnias and sunflowers crowd the frame until sky is almost an afterthough...

Mary Faulconer, American (1912 - 2011) - Marigolds, Year: circa 1980, Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: 250, AP 35, Image Size: 17 x 13 inches, Size: 3...

Zinnias, Ronald Julius Christensen, American (1923–1999) Date: circa 1980 Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 295 Size: 30 in. x 22 in. (76.2 cm x 55.88 cm)

Vintage Floral study etching titled "Weeds" by Marina Payot (American, 20th century), 1983. Titled, signed, and dated lower edge. Artists Proof designation. Unframed. Image: 11.75"H ...

CHROMASEEDS is a multilayered composition created with paper and tyvek cut-outs painted with oil, acrylic, and gouache, sealed with polyester mesh layers. The plants represented in the piece are Gaillardia flowers, commonly known as blanket flowers, native to North America and often bred for their decorative, ornamental shape. In her creative process, Hartman anthropomorphizes the flowers, paying attention to their dance-like growth movement. Here, their shadows dance in the prismatic light of the rainbow, while the wind catches their seeds, cultivating the garden. The vibrant, rainbow light was achieved by painting a prismatic shape on tyvec and black paper, creating a reverse silhouette...

Trio of Antique Botanical Prints: Coreopsis, Single Dahlia & Cosmos Bipinnatus This vibrant set of antique botanical prints features "Coreopsis" (Coreopsis Tinctoria), "Single Dah...

Laura Hills is an American treasure in terms of the body of work that she produced in pastel. She is a master of this medium of pastel and she had been a celebrated miniaturist arti...