1900
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Daffodils and a bud in pots is a 1900 watercolor by Beatrix Potter, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This watercolour is titled Daffodils and a bud in pots. It's a work by Beatrix Potter, created around 1900. Beatrix Potter made many studies of flowers and plants, and this sheet shows her depiction of three flowering daffodils and a bud in two pots. Her plant and flower studies would later inform her book illustrations. You can learn more about the artist's style and techniques by looking up Beatrix Potter.
This watercolor from around 1900 depicts three flowering daffodils and a single bud arranged in two pots, demonstrating Beatrix Potter’s close observation of plant forms. Created before her most famous literary works, the study reflects her lifelong engagement with natural history and botanical illustration. The sheet was later acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum as part of the Linder Bequest, a collection of Potter-related materials.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Helen Beatrix Heelis (née Potter; 28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943), usually known as Beatrix Potter ( BEE-ə-triks), was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist.
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