The thistle

In 2019 I drew a series of close-ups views of flowers as a way to go beyond their often decorative presence and to look at them rather as alive beings. Because I definitely wanted to include in this series an ill-regarded flower, I ended up drawing this thistle. Don't they look fragile and elegant, even when you know how bad they can hurt Illustration printed on a beautiful 270gr textured art paper. Prints are made on-demand, signed and numbered. Limited series of 30. __________________________ In 2019, I drew a series of close-up views of flowers, out of a desire to observe them as living organisms, very closely, and to go beyond their often decorative presence. Because I absolutely wanted this series to incorporate an unloved flower, I chose thistle, convinced that its thorns do not prevent it from looking frail and elegant... Digital printing on art paper 270gr. Prints are made on demand, signed and numbered. Limited to 30 copies.