Willow Botanical Art Print by William Morris (1870s)

A botanical art print reproducing William Morris’s Willow, listed as a design from the 1870s, with a foliage, historic pattern and Arts and Crafts theme.

This vertically oriented reproduction features green and beige tones, William Morris, botanical and floral themes, and an illustrative style, with Victorian recorded as its art movement. Produced using giclée printing on quality 200gsm art paper, it has a matte finish.

Willow by William Morris

Bring a garden-inspired design into your home with this reproduction of William Morris’s Willow, listed as a design from the 1870s. Its foliage theme connects botanical artwork with the decorative tradition of Arts and Crafts, making it a thoughtful choice for a study, bedroom or collection of Morris prints. Choose it as an individual feature or use it to develop a gallery around your enjoyment of historic pattern design.

About the design

Rather than presenting a plant as a scientific identification study, Willow invites you to enjoy foliage as a source of ornament. It offers a connection between the natural world and the objects and designs we choose for our everyday surroundings. This product reproduces the design on art paper for wall display; it is not wallpaper, fabric or an original nineteenth-century printed object. The listed decade is retained without substituting another pattern title or an unverified exact date.

A restful reading corner

Imagine placing the print beside a bookshelf and a comfortable chair, with warm wooden furniture, softly textured cushions and simple ceramics nearby. Its botanical theme can give the space a garden connection without requiring every accessory to follow a floral motif. The recorded green and beige palette provides a restrained starting point for coordinating neighbouring artwork and smaller decorative details.

A smaller format can join an established arrangement of illustrations, while a larger print gives the Morris design a more prominent place. Combine it with Anemone and Pomegranate to follow the artist’s plant-inspired subjects, then introduce Bird for a wildlife connection within the same gallery. Consider your available wall space and usual viewing distance when selecting a size. It also offers a personal gift idea for someone who appreciates Morris, gardening or decorative design.

Pair it with

Build a Morris pattern gallery with William Morris’s Anemone (1876) and William Morris’s Pomegranate (1870s). Add William Morris’s Bird (1878) to bring a wildlife subject into the plant-inspired arrangement.

Explore more William Morris artwork

Discover complementary designs in our William Morris prints collection, and explore William Morris’s approach to nature and pattern, including his Willow design.

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