Fine Art Poster
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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Pavot (Poppy) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales - Maurice Pillard Verneuil
Regular price
£28.00 GBP
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£28.00 GBP
Regular price
Archival giclée
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Description
A vibrant Art Nouveau botanical illustration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, 'Pavot (Poppy)' showcases stylised poppy motifs, demonstrating the application of natural forms to decorative design. A perfect piece to bring fin-de-siècle elegance to any interior.
This vibrant plate, 'Pavot (Poppy)', is extracted from Maurice Pillard Verneuil's seminal work, 'La Plante et ses Applications ornementales' (1896). Verneuil, a key figure in the Art Nouveau movement, masterfully demonstrates the application of botanical forms to decorative design. The print showcases three distinct poppy motifs, each rendered with meticulous detail and a keen eye for colour harmony. The top register features white poppies against a deep blue ground, the middle a stylised poppy seedhead frieze in pink and the bottom a dense pattern of yellow poppies. Verneuil's approach exemplifies the Art Nouveau ethos of integrating art with everyday life, advocating for the elevation of design in all aspects of the domestic sphere. This print, with its harmonious blend of naturalism and stylisation, serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of botanical art. It would make a striking addition to any interior, bringing a touch of fin-de-siècle elegance and the vibrant energy of nature into the modern home. Its decorative quality and historical significance make it a conversation piece, perfect for adding character to a living room, study, or hallway.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
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We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Pavot (Poppy) from La Plante et ses Applications ornementales - Maurice Pillard Verneuil
Regular price
From £28.00 GBP
Sale price
From £28.00 GBP
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Our Features
Designed for Lasting Impact
Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Choose your finish
Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From £45
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From £85
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
From £30
Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From £135
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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Artist Biography
Maurice Pillard Verneuil
Maurice Pillard Verneuil, a luminary of the Art Nouveau movement, possessed a rare ability to synthesise diverse influences into a singular, breathtaking style. Though perhaps not as widely celebrated as some of his contemporaries, Verneuil's impact on decorative arts is undeniable. He was a master of visual harmony, drawing inspiration from sources as varied as Japanese prints, medieval tapestries, and the natural world. Unlike some Art Nouveau artists who favoured asymmetry, Verneuil often embraced symmetry and repetition, creating patterns of mesmerising complexity and balance.
Verneuil's talents extended beyond the purely aesthetic; he was also a dedicated educator. He shared his expertise at esteemed institutions like the École des Arts Appliqués, shaping the next generation of designers. His teachings emphasised the importance of understanding historical styles and adapting them to modern sensibilities. This commitment to both tradition and innovation is evident in his own creations, which range from wallpaper and textiles to jewellery and ceramics.
For those seeking to infuse their spaces with timeless elegance, Maurice Pillard Verneuil offers a wealth of inspiration. His prints, with their intricate details and harmonious compositions, bring a touch of Parisian sophistication to any interior. Owning a Verneuil print is not just about acquiring a beautiful object; it's about embracing a legacy of artistic excellence and design innovation.
Verneuil's talents extended beyond the purely aesthetic; he was also a dedicated educator. He shared his expertise at esteemed institutions like the École des Arts Appliqués, shaping the next generation of designers. His teachings emphasised the importance of understanding historical styles and adapting them to modern sensibilities. This commitment to both tradition and innovation is evident in his own creations, which range from wallpaper and textiles to jewellery and ceramics.
For those seeking to infuse their spaces with timeless elegance, Maurice Pillard Verneuil offers a wealth of inspiration. His prints, with their intricate details and harmonious compositions, bring a touch of Parisian sophistication to any interior. Owning a Verneuil print is not just about acquiring a beautiful object; it's about embracing a legacy of artistic excellence and design innovation.
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