Blakeman Avocado
Blakeman Avocado (Persea) — USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection · Royal Charles Steadman · 1917.
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Where it works
Royal Charles Steadman's 1917 Blakeman avocado pairs a whole fruit in dark pebbled green with a cut half of yellow-green flesh around a round brown seed. The classic avocado plate for a kitchen or breakfast nook at 12×18 in natural wood, beside the Sambert.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Vintage botanical watercolour
- Era
- 1886–1942 (USDA watercolours)
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- green, butter yellow, chocolate brown
- Mood
- fresh, warm
- Rooms
- kitchen
- Good gift for
- cooks
Size. We'd hang this one at 12×18. Prints at 12×18, 16×24, 24×36 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid; 16×24 above a desk, console or in a hallway; 24×36 as the statement piece above a sofa or bed.
Framing. A slim black or natural wood frame right to the plate edge; the plate's own margin frames the subject.
Pairing. Pairs as a set of three with other kitchen prints (10% off three or more).
