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The Cob Nut, 1816 (w / c on paper)
AH51537 The Cob Nut, 1816 (w/c on paper) by Hooker, William (1779-1832); Lindley Library, RHS, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22682904
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Botanical Illustration Branch Catkin Hazelnut Nuts Seed Cobnut
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The Cob Nut, 1816
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is a captivating watercolor painting by William Hooker that beautifully captures the essence of nature's bounty. This exquisite botanical illustration showcases the intricate details of a cobnut branch, adorned with leaves and catkins. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the delicate features of each element, from the textured bark to the vibrant green foliage. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the cobnuts themselves - small round nuts nestled within their protective husks. Their warm brown tones contrast harmoniously against the verdant backdrop, creating a visual feast for the eyes. The composition exudes tranquility and invites viewers to appreciate nature's wonders up close. This stunning print transports us back in time to 1816 when it was created, allowing us to admire both its artistic merit and historical significance. Preserved in London's Lindley Library at RHS (Royal Horticultural Society), this piece serves as a testament to Hooker's talent as well as his contribution to botanical art. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or simply captivated by nature's beauty, "The Cob Nut" offers an enchanting glimpse into one artist’s interpretation of these humble yet extraordinary seeds. With its timeless appeal and attention to detail, this painting continues to inspire awe and appreciation for both artistry and our natural world.
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