Black Peony Poppy – Original Botanical Watercolor is a one-of-a-kind painting from the Goth Garden series, depicting the richly layered petals of a peony-flowered poppy in deep shades of crimson, magenta, and shadowed violet. A pale seed capsule and curling stems provide contrast to the dense, ruffled bloom at the center of the composition.

This original botanical watercolor explores texture, volume, and tonal depth through transparent layers of pigment. The dramatic flower form is balanced by cool blue-green foliage, creating a striking interplay of color and structure.

Painted on 100% cotton watercolor paper (19 × 28 cm) with natural deckled edges.
Signed and dated by the artist, 2025.

Original artwork. Only one available.

Original Studies — Goth Garden