Study of a Tulip ('t roosje)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Study of a Tulip ('t roosje)

Pieter Holsteyn II (Dutch, c.1612–1673) · c. 1645

Point of brush and transparent and opaque watercolors with traces of graphite and gum glazing on antique laid paper
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

In 17th-century Holland, some tulip bulbs were as expensive as a stately Amsterdam canal house.

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