Prairie Rose (1915) by Hannah Borger Overbeck. With Artist Name and Title. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.
Prairie Rose (1915) by Hannah Borger Overbeck. With Artist Name and Title. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.
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Artist Name Hannah Borger Overbeck
Artwork Name Prairie Rose
Artwork Date 1915
Artist Nationality American
Artistic Style or Movement Arts and Crafts Movement
Genre Decorative Arts
Period Early 20th Century
Medium Watercolor on paper
Technique Hand-painted illustration
Cultural and Geographic Context American Midwest
Thematic or Conceptual Context Nature and botanical illustration
Artists Intent and Context To celebrate natural beauty and contribute to the Arts and Crafts Movement
Formal elements and Composition Symmetrical layout
intricate line work
and naturalistic color palette.
Hannah Borger Overbecks Prairie Rose 1915 stands as a testament to the delicate interplay between nature and art, capturing the ephemeral beauty of the natural world with a precision that is both scientific and poetic. Overbeck, an American artist and one of the founding members of the Overbeck Pottery in Cambridge City, Indiana, was renowned for her contributions to the Arts and Crafts movement. Her life, deeply intertwined with her sisters, was dedicated to the pursuit of beauty through handcrafted ceramics and illustrations.
Born in 1870, Overbeck lived through a period of significant change in America, witnessing the transformation from a rural society to an industrialized nation. This shift is subtly reflected in her work, which often sought to preserve the simplicity and tranquility of natural forms amidst the chaos of modernization. Her style in Prairie Rose exemplifies the Art Nouveau movement, characterized by intricate lines and organic forms that celebrate the harmony of nature.
In Prairie Rose, Overbeck employs a delicate watercolor technique to convey the fragile yet resilient nature of the wild rose, a symbol of the American prairie. The piece is both a study in botanical accuracy and an expression of the artists philosophical belief in the unity of art and nature. Currently held in a private collection, Prairie Rose remains a significant work that underscores Overbecks role in elevating decorative arts to fine art, bridging the gap between utility and beauty.
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, masters 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.