Untitled Drawing for Frame Cartouche (Plant Motif)
1899/1908
Theodore Roussel French, worked in England, 1847-1926
England
Roussel created two variant emblems for the blank cartouche at top center—this cluster of silhouetted flowers resembling anemones, in black, and a salamander before a rising sun, rendered in colors that include metallic pigment.
Brush and black ink on semi-transparent tan wove paper