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"Blue Iris" by Anita Blythe – Original Oil Painting, Palette Knife Floral – 9" x 12"
This striking oil painting, …
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"Blue Iris" by Anita Blythe – Original Oil Painting, Palette Knife Floral – 9" x 12"
This striking oil painting, "Blue Iris," by artist Anita Blythe, captures the delicate elegance of a single blooming iris rendered in rich, expressive strokes. Painted entirely with a palette knife, the work showcases dynamic texture and movement, bringing life to the vibrant violet petals and lush green leaves set against a softly blended cerulean blue background.
The floral subject is rendered with a sense of immediacy and depth, reflecting the artist’s confident use of color and impasto technique. The canvas panel measures 9 inches by 12 inches and is housed in a classic black frame with inner trimmed gold filet that complements the piece without overpowering it.
Perfect for collectors of original floral art or as a standout piece in a romantic or botanical-themed space, this one-of-a-kind work brings charm and vitality wherever it’s displayed.
Details:
- Title: Blue Iris
- Artist: Anita Blythe (b.1956)
- Medium: Oil on canvas panel
- Technique: Palette knife
- Dimensions: 9" H x 12" W (unframed); approximately 16" x 19" ( framed)
- Framed: Black frame with gold trimmed filet
- Condition: Excellent
- Certificate of Authenticity -included
About the Artist:
Anita Blythe is a contemporary American painter celebrated for her vibrant floral compositions and bold palette knife technique. Drawing inspiration from the natural world, Blythe captures the delicate essence of flowers with rich texture, expressive color, and a sense of immediacy that evokes the fleeting beauty of blooms in nature.
Her work is rooted in the tradition of plein air and impressionist painting, yet carries a modern sensibility through her confident strokes and layered impasto surfaces. Each piece invites the viewer to experience both the serenity and vitality of botanical life.
Blythe’s paintings are held in private collections throughout the Southwest and beyond, admired for their ability to bring joy, elegance, and a timeless charm to interior spaces. "Blue Iris" exemplifies her skillful blend of detail and abstraction, making her a standout voice in contemporary floral art.
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- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 19ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Botanic
- Period
- 2010s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition. Original oil has inherent blemishes. Please look at photos carefully as they are a large part of the … moreExcellent condition. Original oil has inherent blemishes. Please look at photos carefully as they are a large part of the description. Frame is in good condition. Some nicks, scratches etc. that have been touched up. Frame is included with painting at no charge. Original 9 x 12 size can be easily changed out. less
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