Papaver Orientale
2013
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
2013
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Papaver Orientale is a 2013 by Janet Wilson, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This is a single red poppy flower standing alone against a plain white background. The petals are slightly wilted, with soft folds and a darker center. The stem is thin and pale, barely holding the flower upright. The title *Papaver Orientale* hints this might be an Eastern poppy, not the common red kind. The artist signed it "JW" in the corner, but no other details are visible. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more of this print.
A collagraph titled *Papaver Orientale* by Janet Wilson, created in 2013, depicts a poppy flower with visible central seeds. The print is signed, titled, and numbered by the artist.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Janet Wilson’s prints bring tiny, luminous worlds to paper. In *Cypraea Tigris* (2010), a glossy cowrie shell glows against soft ground; in *Papaver Orientale* (2013), poppy petals open like stained glass. Her precise…
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