The artwork titled “Willow Herb, Buxstead” was created by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1919. It belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and is categorized under the genre of flower paintings.
This botanical illustration depicts willow herb flowers in a delicate and stylized manner characteristic of the Art Nouveau style. The central focus is on the intricate details of the flowers, rendered in vivid purples, greens, and yellows. The piece captures the elegance and natural beauty of the botanical subject through gracefully undulating lines and subtle color gradations. The careful arrangement and refinement of the floral elements underscore Mackintosh’s mastery in both composition and detail.