Crimson Cattleya
Crimson Cattleya (Cattleya labiata) — Curtis's Botanical Magazine (Pl. 3998) · Walter Hood Fitch · 1843.
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Where it works
One huge pale lavender-pink cattleya with a ruffled crimson-and-yellow lip over a dark green leaf, filling the sheet in Curtis's 1843 plate. Dramatic for a bedroom, a dining room or a dressing room on a white, blush or dark green wall at 12×18 in black, with the Queen Cattleya.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique botanical plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- blush pink, burgundy, dark green, butter yellow
- Mood
- dramatic, romantic
- Rooms
- bedroom, dining room, kitchen, bathroom
- Good gift for
- plant lovers, her
Size. We'd hang this one at 12×18. Prints at 12×18 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid.
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 botanical prints (10% off three or more).
Details & materials
Shipping & returns
About this design
The Madten promise
The cream specimen edition
The same plate set on a soft cream ground with a typeset specimen label — a gallery-ready print.
