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Buton d'or (buttercup) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales (1896) by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

Buton d'or (buttercup) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales (1896) by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

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Artist Name: Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Artwork Name: Buton d'or (buttercup) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales

Artwork Date: 1896

Artist Nationality: French

Artistic Style or Movement: Art Nouveau

Genre: Decorative Arts

Period: Late 19th Century

Medium: Print

Technique: Chromolithography

Cultural and Geographic Context: France

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Integration of natural forms into decorative design

Artist's Intent and Context: To explore and illustrate the use of plant forms in ornamental design

Formal elements and Composition: Stylized floral motifs with emphasis on line and form.
Maurice Pillard Verneuil's "Buton d'or (Buttercup)" from *La Plante et ses Applications Ornementales* (1896) stands as a quintessential example of Art Nouveau's embrace of organic forms and nature-inspired motifs. Verneuil, a prominent figure in the late 19th-century decorative arts, was deeply influenced by the burgeoning Art Nouveau movement, which sought to break away from historical styles and embrace natural beauty and fluidity.

Born in 1869 in Saint-Quentin, France, Verneuil was a student of Eugène Grasset, a pioneering figure in decorative arts. His career flourished during a time when industrialization was transforming society, and there was a growing appreciation for the aesthetic value of nature. Verneuil's work, including "Buton d'or," is characterized by its intricate patterns, bold lines, and vivid colors, reflecting a philosophical approach that celebrated the harmony between nature and art.

In "Buton d'or," Verneuil employs lithography to capture the delicate yet vibrant essence of the buttercup. The piece is both a study of the plant's form and an exploration of its ornamental potential. The artwork exemplifies the Art Nouveau genre, where the subject matter—nature—is stylized to emphasize its decorative qualities. Verneuil's technique involves meticulous attention to detail and a seamless integration of form and function.

This piece is significant for its role in illustrating how natural elements can be transformed into decorative art, influencing subsequent generations of designers. The original is currently held in private collections and is celebrated for its contribution to the evolution of decorative arts.
Experience this masterpiece as a museum-quality fine art print with vibrant, true-to-life colors, created using advanced 12-color giclée printing technology. Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood with unique grain patterns, each print arrives ready to hang, showcasing the artwork on archival-grade, master's edition, museum-quality acid-free paper for a glare-free, clean finish.

Giclée printing delivers exceptional resolution, expansive color spectrum, and uncompromising detail, ensuring high-quality reproductions that closely mirror the original artwork. Preferred by artists, photographers, and galleries, it offers a precise replication of color palettes, capturing every nuance for timeless masterpieces ideal for your home or office.

Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks , these prints guarantee longevity and brilliance for generations. Frames are custom-built by specialist artisans, featuring a 20mm (0.79") thick design with shatterproof plexiglass protection. Available in various sizes, they are eco-friendly, using FSC-certified materials and responsibly sourced wood.

Key Features:

Frame Material: Responsibly sourced oak or ash wood.
Paper Finish: Smooth, glare-free matte; 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Color Vibrancy: High-quality ink technology ensures vivid and accurate colors.
Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass.
Eco-Friendly: Printed on FSC-certified paper and wood.
Ready-to-Hang: Includes a hanging kit for immediate display.
Enjoy timeless art with unmatched quality and sustainability.
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Buton d'or (buttercup) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales (1896) by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

Buton d'or (buttercup) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales (1896) by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

Regular price £90.29 GBP
Regular price Sale price £90.29 GBP
Sale Sold out
Taxes included.
Size
Frame
Artist Name: Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Artwork Name: Buton d'or (buttercup) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales

Artwork Date: 1896

Artist Nationality: French

Artistic Style or Movement: Art Nouveau

Genre: Decorative Arts

Period: Late 19th Century

Medium: Print

Technique: Chromolithography

Cultural and Geographic Context: France

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Integration of natural forms into decorative design

Artist's Intent and Context: To explore and illustrate the use of plant forms in ornamental design

Formal elements and Composition: Stylized floral motifs with emphasis on line and form.
Maurice Pillard Verneuil's "Buton d'or (Buttercup)" from *La Plante et ses Applications Ornementales* (1896) stands as a quintessential example of Art Nouveau's embrace of organic forms and nature-inspired motifs. Verneuil, a prominent figure in the late 19th-century decorative arts, was deeply influenced by the burgeoning Art Nouveau movement, which sought to break away from historical styles and embrace natural beauty and fluidity.

Born in 1869 in Saint-Quentin, France, Verneuil was a student of Eugène Grasset, a pioneering figure in decorative arts. His career flourished during a time when industrialization was transforming society, and there was a growing appreciation for the aesthetic value of nature. Verneuil's work, including "Buton d'or," is characterized by its intricate patterns, bold lines, and vivid colors, reflecting a philosophical approach that celebrated the harmony between nature and art.

In "Buton d'or," Verneuil employs lithography to capture the delicate yet vibrant essence of the buttercup. The piece is both a study of the plant's form and an exploration of its ornamental potential. The artwork exemplifies the Art Nouveau genre, where the subject matter—nature—is stylized to emphasize its decorative qualities. Verneuil's technique involves meticulous attention to detail and a seamless integration of form and function.

This piece is significant for its role in illustrating how natural elements can be transformed into decorative art, influencing subsequent generations of designers. The original is currently held in private collections and is celebrated for its contribution to the evolution of decorative arts.
Experience this masterpiece as a museum-quality fine art print with vibrant, true-to-life colors, created using advanced 12-color giclée printing technology. Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood with unique grain patterns, each print arrives ready to hang, showcasing the artwork on archival-grade, master's edition, museum-quality acid-free paper for a glare-free, clean finish.

Giclée printing delivers exceptional resolution, expansive color spectrum, and uncompromising detail, ensuring high-quality reproductions that closely mirror the original artwork. Preferred by artists, photographers, and galleries, it offers a precise replication of color palettes, capturing every nuance for timeless masterpieces ideal for your home or office.

Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks , these prints guarantee longevity and brilliance for generations. Frames are custom-built by specialist artisans, featuring a 20mm (0.79") thick design with shatterproof plexiglass protection. Available in various sizes, they are eco-friendly, using FSC-certified materials and responsibly sourced wood.

Key Features:

Frame Material: Responsibly sourced oak or ash wood.
Paper Finish: Smooth, glare-free matte; 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Color Vibrancy: High-quality ink technology ensures vivid and accurate colors.
Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass.
Eco-Friendly: Printed on FSC-certified paper and wood.
Ready-to-Hang: Includes a hanging kit for immediate display.
Enjoy timeless art with unmatched quality and sustainability.
View full details