European Flower Painters by Peter Mitchell is a beautifully produced vintage hardcover celebrating the long tradition of floral painting across Europe. From Dutch Golden Age still lifes to French botanical studies and Romantic garden scenes, the book brings together richly coloured plates and detailed commentary that trace how flowers became one of the most iconic subjects in European art.
The illustrations are vibrant and generous in scale, making this an inspiring reference for painters, stylists, floral enthusiasts and collectors of art books. It also works beautifully as a decorative piece — the dramatic dust jacket with lush blooms adds instant warmth and character to a coffee table or curated bookshelf.
This vintage copy is in very good condition, with light edge wear on the dust jacket and clean pages throughout. A timeless art volume for anyone who appreciates floral still lifes and classical painting traditions.
Pages: approx. 270 pages
Dimensions: approx. 30 × 24 × 2.5 cm
Publication in 1973
Condition: Very good – minor dust jacket wear, interior clean
European Flower Painters by Peter Mitchell is a beautifully produced vintage hardcover celebrating the long tradition of floral painting across Europe. From Dutch Golden Age still lifes to French botanical studies and Romantic garden scenes, the book brings together richly coloured plates and detailed commentary that trace how flowers became one of the most iconic subjects in European art.
The illustrations are vibrant and generous in scale, making this an inspiring reference for painters, stylists, floral enthusiasts and collectors of art books. It also works beautifully as a decorative piece — the dramatic dust jacket with lush blooms adds instant warmth and character to a coffee table or curated bookshelf.
This vintage copy is in very good condition, with light edge wear on the dust jacket and clean pages throughout. A timeless art volume for anyone who appreciates floral still lifes and classical painting traditions.
Pages: approx. 270 pages
Dimensions: approx. 30 × 24 × 2.5 cm
Publication in 1973
Condition: Very good – minor dust jacket wear, interior clean
