The image shows a branch with green leaves and green almond-shaped fruits. It also includes a detailed illustration of almond flowers to the bottom left and a cut section of an almond to the bottom right. The color palette is mainly green with hints of white, pink, and yellow in the flowers against a beige background. The branch with leaves and fruits is central, with the flower cluster at the bottom left and the almond section at the bottom right.
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The image shows a branch with green leaves and green almond-shaped fruits. It also includes a detailed illustration of almond flowers to the bottom left and a cut section of an almond to the bottom right. The color palette is mainly green with hints of white, pink, and yellow in the flowers against a beige background. The branch with leaves and fruits is central, with the flower cluster at the bottom left and the almond section at the bottom right.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Amandier pistache

after A. Poiteau

Medium
color stipple etching, hand-touched
Classification
Print
Accession number
1970.19.15
Credit line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Time span
1776 to 1800
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
Pomologie francaise: pl.325bis.

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Flower
  • Tree
  • Fruit
  • Leaf
  • Nature

NGA object ID 52339. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.