Autumn leaves of red and brown on white background – Antique Print
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This rare historic image captures Autumn leaves of red and brown on white background in remarkable detail. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
Choose the framed print, ready to hang the day it arrives, or the unframed print for a frame of your own. It brings character to any room and makes a memorable gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Autumn leaves of red and brown on white background
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Red and brown leaves scattered across a plain white field give this piece its quiet, almost graphic character, with nothing in the background to distract from the foliage itself. Images like this belong to the long tradition of seasonal subjects, in which artists and designers used the turning of the year to mark time and mood. Autumn in particular has been a favorite theme for botanical studies, decorative papers, and printed ephemera, since the shifting colors of fallen leaves offered a ready vocabulary of warmth and decline. Looking closely, you can see how the varied shapes and tones of each leaf were arranged to read clearly as a set against the empty ground.
| Original scan | 7,019 × 5,100 px · prints to 23 × 17 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | Leaves 3 - 600 |
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