Sunflower (1900s) | Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita

Experience the stark beauty and intricate detail of nature with this striking black and white art print of a sunflower by Dutch artist Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita. Created in the early 1900s, this piece showcases Mesquita's mastery of graphic arts, particularly woodcuts and etchings. The bold lines, contrasting textures, and dramatic use of light and shadow create a powerful and evocative image. This print offers a unique perspective on a familiar subject, highlighting the sunflower's architectural form and intricate seed patterns. This print is perfect for those who appreciate graphic arts, black and white photography, and the beauty found in nature's details.

Did you know? Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita was a significant influence on the renowned graphic artist M.C.  Escher. Escher was one of Mesquita's students and credited him with teaching him the fundamentals of graphic techniques and composition. His work continues to be celebrated for its unique style and lasting influence.