Papaver Somniferum, 2011.8(2), En 1839

Author(s): redouté, pierre joseph (saint-hubert, 10–07–1759 - paris, 19–06–1840 — 19–6–1940), designer production date: in 1839 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): graphic arts name(s): drawing materials and techniques: watercolor, graphite pencil dimensions - artwork: height: 46cm width: 36cm dimensions - frame: height: 57cm width: 48. 5cm depth: 7cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: signature of the performer - signed and dated lower right, in pencil: "p. J. Redouté, 1839/at the age(sic) of 80 years" date - signed and dated lower right, in pencil: "p. J. Redouté, 1839/at the age(sic) of 80 years" iconographic description: drawing of a poppy flower from several angles and at different stages of its flowering. Themes / subjects / places represented: plant representation, flower acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: society of friends of the museum of romantic life institution: museum of romantic life inventory number: 2011. 8 exposed: museum of romantic life - pavilion, ground floor, room 4. Date: En 1839.