Description
Song of the Sunflower Artist Proof by P. Buckley Moss
Content & Subject
Song of the Sunflower Artist Proof is a rare signed and numbered Artist Proof giclée by P. Buckley Moss, part of the Fall Collection and the Floral Collection. This radiant artwork captures the harmony of nature through the pairing of two songbirds perched among the golden petals of a towering sunflower. The bright, earthy tones celebrate the abundance of fall while highlighting the sunflower’s symbolic connection to warmth, joy, and resilience.
Artist Proofs are the rarest editions in Moss’s collections, originally set aside for the artist’s own review. Highly coveted by collectors, they carry both artistic and historic significance.
Style & Technique
Rendered as a giclée, this piece preserves the luminous color, fine detail, and layered textures of Moss’s original painting. The sunflower’s golden petals glow against the soft green leaves, while the delicate detailing of the birds’ feathers adds life and movement. Moss’s composition balances strength with tenderness, showing how even the simplest subjects—flowers and birds—can radiate profound beauty. Each Artist Proof is hand-signed and numbered, confirming its rarity and authenticity.
Mood & Inspiration
The mood of Song of the Sunflower Artist Proof is uplifting, joyful, and filled with natural warmth. Moss was inspired by the symbolic meanings of sunflowers—loyalty, strength, and happiness—combined with the melodic presence of birds. Together, they create an image of harmony, celebrating the interconnectedness of life and nature’s ability to uplift the spirit.
Placement & Gift Ideas
This artwork is perfect for spaces that celebrate light, joy, and beauty. Display it in a sunroom, kitchen, or living area where its vibrant tones can brighten the space year-round. Collectors of Moss’s floral or bird imagery will especially treasure its dual appeal and rarity as an Artist Proof.
As a gift, Song of the Sunflower Artist Proof is a thoughtful choice for gardeners, bird lovers, or anyone who cherishes the symbolic strength of sunflowers. It is a meaningful present for anniversaries, birthdays, or milestones that honor growth and happiness.
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (see FAQs)
🌻 Fun Fact About Sunflowers:
Sunflowers are known as “heliotropic” plants—their heads actually follow the sun’s movement across the sky during the day, a phenomenon called heliotropism. This natural behavior has made sunflowers universal symbols of warmth, light, and devotion.
✨ Collector’s Insight:
In Song of the Sunflower, P. Buckley Moss unites two of her most beloved themes—birds and flowers—into one radiant composition. As a rare Artist Proof, this edition embodies Moss’s gift for finding extraordinary beauty in simple, everyday wonders, making it a cherished treasure for collectors.
2013
Rare Art Print
Artist Proof
Image Size Medium: 14-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches.
Image Size Large: 20-1/2 x 15 inches.
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