T'es Belle Comme Une Fleur — Fine Art Giclée Print

About the Work

Featured in both the Ogden Museum of Southern Art and The R.W. Norton Art Museum, this mixed-media collage honors the beauty, resilience, and cultural legacy of 19th-century Creole women. A blooming flower symbolizes their quiet strength and layered existence, while culinary traditions anchor identity through pages from Mary Moore Bremer’s Creole cookbook and depictions of okra, peppers, and red beans. Hanging laundry nods to wash day traditions, as moss-laden clouds and tangled roots reflect the deep endurance of Creole heritage. This piece is both a celebration and a tribute to the endurance, complexity, and cultural contributions of Creole women—rich, nuanced, and ever-evolving; it is meant to honor not only their grace, but the intricate often unspoken narratives they carried.

About the Print

These fine art prints are meticulously created using archival materials and cutting-edge print technology, ensuring exceptional quality and longevity.

• Giclee prints featuring archival pigmented inks.
• Professional grade fine art paper that resists yellowing and aging.
• Paper made from 100% cotton and acid-free, it boasts a velvety texture and natural white finish. With its slightly textured matte surface, it is the top choice for fine art reproductions.

Sizing

The sizes indicated reflect the overall physical print size, including the artwork and border. Please see the description below for exact image and border dimensions.

• 6x18 Image with 1/2" Border for an overall Media Size of 7x19
• 8x24 Image with 1/2" Border for an overall Media Size of 9x25
• 10x30 Image with 1" Border for an overall Media Size of 12x32

Note: Fine art prints are carefully rolled and shipped in protective tubes to ensure they arrive safely. Some natural curl from shipping is normal and will relax with proper handling and flattening before framing.