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Heliconia psittacorum (Parrot Flower). A Perfect Recreation™ of the original watercolor on vellum by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, c. 1802. 14" x 18 7/8
The vibrant colors and intricate details of this important original watercolor will add something beautiful and fascinating to every one of your days. At the beginning of the 19th century, Josephine Bonaparte commissioned Pierre-Joseph Redouté, the greatest botanical illustrator, to paint her unparalleled garden of botanical specimens gathered during the great voyages of discovery. He produced his greatest work, Les Liliacées: 486 watercolor masterpieces including this one. We're delighted to prefectly re-create it for you. This is a Discovery Editions exclusive -- the first and only reproduction of Redouté's original watercolor since the c. 1810 engraving. "Absolutely perfect and magnificent". What Our Customers Say Take the Video Tour of the Redouté Collection Framing your Redouté
The original work is available for $135,000. Inquire about purchase.
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