circa 1910
Iris Kaempferi: No.10 AKASHI-NO-UE
Located in London, London
Iris Kaempferi: No. 10 AKASHI-NO-UE Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, circa 1910. Hand-coloured woodblock print on handmade rice paper, numbered and captioned at top, outlined in ink. Fram...
Wood, Watercolor, Rice Paper
Iris Kaempferi: No. 91 CHO-HIYEN
Located in London, London
Iris Kaempferi: No. 91 CHO-HIYEN Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, circa 1910. Hand-coloured woodblock print on handmade rice paper, numbered and captioned at top, outlined in ink. Framed in...
Watercolor, Rice Paper
Iris Kaempferi: No.36 YEDO-JIMAN
Located in London, London
Iris Kaempferi: No. 36 YEDO-JIMAN Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, circa 1910. Hand-coloured woodblock print on handmade rice paper, numbered and captioned at top, outlined in ink. Framed ...
Wood, Watercolor, Rice Paper
Iris Lurida. Iris Brune.
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in London, London
REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph. Iris Lurida. Iris Brune. Paris, Chez L’Auteur, 1802-16 The highest peak of Redoute's artistic and botanical achievement... Among the most important monum...
Paper, Engraving
BUCHOZ. A Group of Four Tulips
Located in London, London
A Group of 4 hand-coloured engraved plates of tulips, in matching silver leaf frames. Dimensions: 34.6cm by 48.5cm. A fine group of these rare flower plates, the complete volume of 40 being part of Le Jardin d'Eden, which was intended as the supplement to the Collection des Fleurs de la Chine & de l'Europe, first published in 1776. [Paris 1781] The second half of the eighteenth century saw a boom in natural history publications in France fuelled by such works as Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle. The accession of Louis XVI in 1774 was followed by a relaxation in the regulation of the book trade making it easier for authors to publish their own works. No other writer was to take such copious advantage of these two developments as Pierre-Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807), a French physician, lawyer and naturalist. His works are characterised by the beauty of the illustrations, and their rarity owing to the small size of the print runs. The final tulip plate...
Engraving, Paper
Gladiolus Cardinalis
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in London, London
REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph. Gladiolus Cardinalis Paris, Chez L’Auteur, 1802-16 The highest peak of Redoute's artistic and botanical achievement... Among the most important monuments...
Handmade Paper, Engraving
Iris
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Tanigami Konan (1879-1928) Iris Color woodcut, 1917-1918 Unsigned (as issued) Note: This print comes from a famous book and has a centerfold as usual. The colors are fresh and unfade...
Woodcut
FLEURS #3 - Iris, one of 4 portraits of flowers by Marjan Seyedin
By Marjan Seyedin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
One of a series of classically beautiful renderings of flowers by Franco-Iranian artist Marjan Seyedin. Marjan has a contemporary and poetic reinterpr...
Etching
1930's Japanese Iris Bonsai Still Life
By Cor de Gavere
Located in Soquel, CA
A beautiful watercolor still life of Japanese Iris bonsai by longtime Santa Cruz, CA resident Cordelia de Gavere, c.1930's. Signed "Cor de Gavere" lower right. Unframed. Image, 18"H ...
Paper, Watercolor
Irises (17), Impressionist Lithograph by David Lee
By David Lee 3
Located in Long Island City, NY
David Lee, Chinese (1944 - ) - Irises (17), Year: circa 1985, Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: 300, Size: 29 x 21 in. (73.66 x 53.34 cm), Description...
Lithograph
"Iris" Botanical Etching on Heavy Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"Iris" Botanical Etching on Heavy Paper Realistic etching of an iris by Nancy Nevin (American, b. 1963). An elegant bearded iris is shown against a white background, in the style of...
Ink, Laid Paper, Etching
'Irises, Indigo and Gold', Kyoto National Museum, Japanese Silk Screen, Nihonga
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, in graphite, 'K. Suguira' for Kazutoshi Sugiura (Japanese, born 1938) and dated 1992. Titled lower left, in Kanji, 'Hanashōbu' (J...
Paper, Screen
