Rosa Centifolia — Redoute, poster

Pierre-Joseph Redouté's Rosa Centifolia from Les Roses, taken from Wikimedia Commons CC0 archive scan, on archival fine art paper.

Plate from Les Roses (1817–1824), Redouté's definitive rose study — the Cabbage Rose rendered in stippled watercolour, each petal negotiated with the care usually reserved for portrait painting. Redouté was the botanical artist of the Napoleonic court; roses were his language. The Centifolia is the oldest cultivated rose, dense with petals, heavy with fragrance. Redouté captured not just the form but the sense of abundance — a rose that spills beyond itself.

This is reproduced from a Wikimedia Commons CC0 archive scan at full resolution, printed on archival fine art paper, ready to hang.

THE PRINT

• Available in 21×29.7 cm / 8×12", A2 (42×59.4 cm), A1 (59.4×84.1 cm), or A0 (84.1×118.9 cm), portrait orientation
• Archival giclée on 200gsm Enhanced Matte fine art paper
• Printed to order by our accredited press partner

THE WORK

• Artist: Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–1840)
• Year: 1817–1824
• Collection: Public domain
• Source: Wikimedia Commons · CC0 archive scan

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