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Solanum pseudocapsicum (jerusalem-koralbær), by Unknown, unspecified, 1654

Solanum pseudocapsicum (jerusalem-koralbær)

Unknown

1654

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Solanum pseudocapsicum (jerusalem-koralbær) 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 painting shows a single plant with long, thin leaves and small red berries. The stems are green and branch out in different directions. The background is plain, letting the plant stand out clearly. The artist used soft watercolor strokes to show each leaf and berry in detail. The colors are muted, with greens and light yellows dominating the page. Look up watercolor to see how artists build up colors in layers.

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