Les Roses: Rosa alpina pendulina

Henry Joseph Redouté

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a plant with a single pink flower and green leaves on a beige background. The plant has a thin stem with several branches, one of which extends from the bottom center of the image upward and to the right. The stem and branches have green leaves that are oval-shaped with pointed tips. A single pink flower with five petals and a yellow center is on the left side of the image. The flower has a green and yellow center. There are several buds on the plant, some of which are pink and others that are green. The background is a solid beige color. There is cursive writing at the bottom of the image in two places. The image depicts "Rosa alpina pendulina".