Who painted Passiflora incarnata (passionsblomst)?

Passiflora incarnata (passionsblomst) was painted by Unknown in 1654.

Where can I see Passiflora incarnata (passionsblomst)?

Passiflora incarnata (passionsblomst) is held by Statens Museum for Kunst.

Artwork

Passiflora incarnata (passionsblomst)

Passiflora incarnata (passionsblomst) is an unspecified work on paper by Unknown. It dates from 1654 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Passiflora incarnata (passionsblomst) is a botanical painting created around 1654. It is a watercolor work held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a potted Passiflora incarnata plant with detailed green leaves and showy flowers featuring white petals and red and yellow centers. The level of detail suggests the work was intended for botanical study or documentation.

Technique & Style

The artist employed a meticulous approach, capturing small details such as leaf hairs and soil texture. Watercolor was used to achieve a precise, naturalistic representation of the plant.