Iris 3 (1896)

We are delighted to present "Iris 3," a captivating artwork by the esteemed artist Maurice Pillard Verneuil, crafted in 1896. Known for his remarkable contribution to the Art Nouveau movement, Verneuil's works often reflect a deep appreciation for the natural world, seamlessly blended with artistic flair."Iris 3" showcases an exquisite array of iris flowers, depicted in a stunning decorative arrangement that is both rhythmic and harmonious. The artwork is divided into sections, each featuring irises in different artistic expressions and color palettes. The main section displays irises in bold shades of white and gold against a deep blue background, evoking a sense of depth and vibrancy. Adjacent to it, a narrower panel portrays the flowers in a more geometric style with a similar color scheme, demonstrating Verneuil's versatility in handling both organic and structured forms.Beneath these, a third panel features a lighter rendition of the irises, set against a muted backdrop, giving a softer and more delicate touch to the composition. This variation not only highlights Verneuil's skill in color modulation but also in textural contrasts."Iris 3" is a testament to Maurice Pillard Verneuil's mastery in art and design, making it a perfect representation of the Art Nouveau movement’s love for nature, curvilinear forms, and intricate details. This piece is not just an artwork; it's a celebration of nature’s elegance, artistically transformed into an enchanting visual experience.