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Mentha pulegium (polej-mynte); Mentha cervina (hjorte-mynte); Mentha (art af mynte)

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1654

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Floral

Dominant colour

Mentha pulegium (polej-mynte); Mentha cervina (hjorte-mynte); Mentha (art af mynte) is a 1654 unspecified by Unknown, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1654
Where can I see it?: Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This watercolor painting showcases three distinct plants, each with its unique characteristics. The leftmost plant features long stems adorned with small purple flowers and green leaves, while the middle plant boasts shorter stems with similar flowers and leaves. The rightmost plant has longer stems with fewer flowers and more leaves. Upon closer inspection, the roots of the plants are visible at the bottom of the painting, adding a sense of depth and texture to the overall composition. To explore more works by the same artist, look up 35199_person.