Flower Print no.12
1645
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1645
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The painting shows a simple flower design. It's an etching, which is a technique where the artist scratches a design into a metal plate. The etching is detailed and has a delicate quality to it, suggesting the artist had a steady hand and a good understanding of the process, and to learn more, you can look into the technique: etching.
