Wavy Fairwort

By Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Dive into the golden era of botanical art through this exquisite reproduction of the Amaryllis Undulata, more commonly referred to as the Wavy Fairwort or Wavy Nerine, and originally painted by the world-famous court painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté.

Featured in his impressive series entitled Les Liliacées (1802-1816), this beautiful print was created with the exclusive patronage of Empress Joséphine Bonaparte, and illustrated the rare exotica of global flora that was growing in her celebrated gardens at the Château de Malmaison.

Famous for its exquisite delicacy and rippling wave effect of its petals, the Amaryllis Undulata reflects the unmatched skill of Pierre-Joseph Redouté in producing the highly acclaimed stipple engraving process. This exquisite piece of botanical art lends your contemporary decor both history and vintage elegance.