Musée No:325.129 Size:A2 - 594mm x 420mm his style and choice of

his style and choice of colours very different from Hague School style

the Kyoto-based artist came from a samurai family and studied with at least two different teachers—one a Tosa-school painter

or possibly linked to Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White

but he remained committed to traditional studio production and never painted outdoors

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Musée No:325.129 Size:A2 - 594mm x 420mm his style and choice ofVintage Fruit Illustration Artist: Pierre Joseph Redout Date: 1801 1819 Pierre Joseph Redout, (1759 1840), was a painter and botanist from Belgium, known for his watercolours of roses, lilies and other flowers at Malmaison, many of which were published as large, color stipple engravings. He was nicknamed "the Raphael of flowers" and has been called the greatest botanical illustrator of all time.