
Still Life with Roses, Peonies, Irises and Butterflies
This exquisite oil painting by Franz Xaver Petter showcases a lavish arrangement of roses, peonies, and irises rendered with the meticulous botanical precision characteristic of the Vienna school of flower painting. The lush blooms are depicted in rich, vibrant hues, their velvety petals capturing the delicate interplay of light and shadow with remarkable realism. Delicate butterflies hover among the blossoms, adding a sense of fleeting life and movement to the opulent composition.
- Medium
- oil canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
19th Century European Paintings
December 11, 2019
Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000
Lot 34
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