Who painted Star-glory Morning-glory?

Star-glory Morning-glory was painted by Henry Joseph Redouté in 1827.

Where can I see Star-glory Morning-glory?

Star-glory Morning-glory is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Star-glory Morning-glory?

Star-glory Morning-glory is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of Star-glory Morning-glory?

Museum-quality prints of Star-glory Morning-glory are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Star-glory Morning-glory

Henry Joseph Redouté , 1827

Star-glory Morning-glory is a print by the Romanticist artist Henry Joseph Redouté. It dates from 1827 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1939.292
Credit line: Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, for the Donald Gray Memorial Collection

About this work

Overview

Star-glory Morning-glory is a print created by Henry Joseph Redouté in 1827, currently held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a cluster of morning-glory flowers on a vine, showcasing their deep purple, blue, and pink petals with yellow centers, accompanied by green, wavy leaves and twisting stems.

Technique & Style

The flowers are rendered with great detail, appearing almost artificial in their perfection, reflecting a style popular in the early 19th century that emphasized the beauty of nature through precise representation.