The Planet Mars
The Planet Mars — É. L. Trouvelot, Astronomical Drawings (1882).
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Where it works
Trouvelot's Mars, a peach-and-cream disc with a bright white polar cap floating on a black field, drawn in 1882 and set on a cream page. One quiet circle for a bedroom, a desk or a bathroom on charcoal, navy or white at 16×24 landscape in black, with his Planet Jupiter.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- black, blush pink, ochre, cream
- Mood
- minimal, moody
- Rooms
- bedroom, bathroom, hallway or entryway
- Good gift for
- housewarming, anniversary
Size. We'd hang this one at 16×24. 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. Hangs alone or as a matched pair; three or more prints are 10% off.
