Duchess Precoce (Pyrus communis) by Bertha Heiges (1899)

Watercolor of a whole yellow-red pear above a cut half showing pale flesh and dark seeds on cream paper.

Standard HD

1,643 × 2,500 px · JPG

This file is 2,500 pixels on the long side, with no account and no watermark. The page also names the museum that holds the work and gives its medium.

Download

Master Pro

2,628 × 4,000 px · full resolution

Get master with Pro

Print sizes ProA5 to 30 × 40 cm · up to 300 dpi

Paper size	Orientation	Quality	File
A5	Portrait	300 dpi	Get with Pro
A4	Portrait	300 dpi	Get with Pro
A3	Portrait	200+ dpi	Get with Pro
A2	Portrait	150 dpi, acceptable	Get with Pro
5 × 7 in	Portrait	300 dpi	Get with Pro
8 × 10 in	Portrait	300 dpi	Get with Pro
11 × 14 in	Portrait	200+ dpi	Get with Pro
16 × 20 in	Portrait	150 dpi, acceptable	Get with Pro
30 × 40 cm	Portrait	200+ dpi	Get with Pro

A print-ready JPG or TIFF in sRGB with the color profile embedded, made from the museum master and never enlarged.

PaletteShow the 5 main colors of this work

Select a color to copy its hex code

All 5 colors in one file, ready to load as swatches in Adobe, Procreate, GIMP or Krita, or as CSS variables.

Palette file

Credit this image

Duchess Precoce (Pyrus communis), Bertha Heiges (1899), USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection (National Agricultural Library). Via artnap.com

Free to use. A link back is appreciated.

Why is this public domain? The USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection (National Agricultural Library) lists this work as public domain.

About this work

A watercolor botanical study by Bertha Heiges from 1899 shows a whole Duchess Precoce pear with yellow-green skin blushed red, above a cut half revealing pale flesh, a core and dark seeds. The fruit is rendered on a plain cream background with a handwritten label naming the variety and its source.

Date

1899

Medium

Painting

Museum

USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection (National Agricultural Library)

License

Public domain