The wild geranium bursts forth with lightness and vitality. In this composition, Grasset uses its delicate petals and slender stems to create a lively decorative rhythm, suitable for textiles, embroidery, or wallpaper.
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Original engravings from the 17th–19th century.
The wild geranium bursts forth with lightness and vitality. In this composition, Grasset uses its delicate petals and slender stems to create a lively decorative rhythm, suitable for textiles, embroidery, or wallpaper. The stylization is airy and spirited, reflecting the plant’s reputation as a symbol of health, vitality, and emotional balance.
This is a joyful, accessible plate — highly versatile and elegant in its simplicity.
Artist: Eugène Grasset-Explore the story behind this plate on our blog
Title: Wild Geranium (Geranium Sauvage)
Plate Number: 12
Date: 1896
Technique: Original color lithograph
Size: 45 × 32 cm
Condition: Fine
Edition: Charles Gillot, Paris
A fresh and lively floral study — perfect for bright interiors or botanical-themed collections.
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