Drawing 9-2 Sarracenia purpurea (Pitcherplant) 1905
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Drawing 9-2 Sarracenia purpurea (Pitcherplant) 1905", originally brought to life by the talented Arthur Henry Church. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Arthur Henry Church and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Drawing 9-2 Sarracenia purpurea (Pitcherplant) 1905" is a botanical illustration by Arthur Henry Church, an English artist, and botanist known for his detailed and scientifically accurate representations of plants. Created in 1905, this work is part of Church's extensive portfolio of botanical drawings that combine artistic skill with precise observation, reflecting his deep understanding of plant morphology and his dedication to the study of botany.
The illustration depicts Sarracenia purpurea, commonly known as the purple pitcher plant, which is a carnivorous plant native to North America. Church's drawing captures the unique characteristics of the species, including its tubular pitcher-shaped leaves that trap and digest insects. The work is noted for its meticulous attention to detail, capturing the intricate veining of the leaves and the subtle gradations of color that characterize the plant.
Arthur Henry Church (1865-1937) was a respected figure in the field of botanical illustration, and his works were celebrated for their contribution to both art and science. His illustrations were often used for educational purposes, helping to bridge the gap between scientific research and public understanding of plant biology. "Drawing 9-2 Sarracenia purpurea (Pitcherplant) 1905" is a testament to Church's skill as an illustrator and his passion for the natural world, and it remains an important piece of botanical art history.
This drawing, like many of Church's works, would have been created using a combination of watercolor and pencil, allowing for both precision and depth in the rendering of the plant. The illustration not only serves as a visual record of the species but also reflects the broader scientific and artistic context of the early 20th century, when the intersection of art and science was particularly fruitful in the field of botanical illustration. As such, "Drawing 9-2 Sarracenia purpurea (Pitcherplant) 1905" holds value for both its aesthetic qualities and its scientific accuracy, making it a significant work in the oeuvre of Arthur Henry Church.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.