This exquisite hand-colored lithograph features the anthropomorphic interpretation of "Œillet" (Carnation) by J.J. Grandville, a renowned 19th-century French artist celebrated for his imaginative floral personifications. The figure, adorned in a floral-inspired gown, holds vibrant butterflies, set against a serene garden backdrop.
Subject: Carnation (Œillet) personification
Artist: J.J. Grandville
Publication: Garnier Frères Éditeurs
Era: Mid-19th century
Condition: Stains
Dimensions: 27 x 28 cm / 10.62 x 11.02 inches
An exceptional piece for collectors of botanical art or Grandville’s whimsical works, blending natural beauty and human creativity.