1928
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
a Andromeda floribunda; b Vaccinium corymbosum; c Acanthus mollis is a 1928 by Karl Blossfeldt, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image shows three close-up black-and-white photos of plants. The top picture is a long, thin flower with a curved shape and fuzzy tips. The middle one is a single, rounded leaf with a smooth edge and a bump near the stem. The bottom has clusters of pointed leaves with visible veins and a rough texture. These aren’t paintings—they’re photos turned into prints. The artist focused on the details of each plant’s shape and structure, making them look almost like sculptures. If you like this style, look up Blossfeldt, Karl.
Karl Blossfeldt (13 June 1865 – 9 December 1932) was a German photographer and sculptor.
See the richer artist pageYour cart is empty
Explore artworks →
