Sunflowers (1915) — Hannah Borger Overbeck

Sun-warm petals, elegantly arranged. Overbeck’s Sunflowers turns a familiar bloom into lyrical design—broad disks, flaring rays, and curling leaves composed with Arts & Crafts grace. Bold yet tender, it brings a bright, natural rhythm to any room.

Why it captivates

• Arts & Crafts charm — stylised botanicals with handcrafted poise.

• Graphic warmth — honey, ochre, and leaf-green harmonies that lift a space.

• Decor + design — strong silhouettes that read beautifully across a room.

• Calm energy — lively forms balanced by serene composition.

• Timeless subject — the classic sunflower, rendered with modern restraint.

What you’ll see

A cluster of sunflower heads—seeded centres ringed by radiant petals—interlaced with sinuous stems and shield-like leaves. Clean outlines, measured repeats, and softly varied tones give the bouquet a gently ornamental pulse.

A richer historical frame

Illustrator and designer Hannah Borger Overbeck worked in the spirit of the American Arts & Crafts movement, where nature’s forms were distilled into clear line, balanced pattern, and honest colour. Her florals—kindred to Art Nouveau and informed by Japanese print aesthetics—bridged botany and design, making everyday subjects quietly extraordinary.

Choose your finish

🌟 Heavyweight Paper (160 gsm matte)
Archival-grade, smooth matte stock ideal for framing under glass. Crisp detail, minimal glare.

💎 Laminated (True Encapsulation)
Sealed in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate, edge-to-edge. Durable, wipe-clean—great for high-traffic spaces.

🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails (Ready to hang)
Lacquered natural timber rails with fitted hanging cord; no frame required.
Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed delivery.

🏆 Archival Canvas (395 gsm HP Professional Matte)
Museum-quality texture with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for rich colour and fine detail.

🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails (Gallery-ready)
As above, supplied with lacquered natural timber rails and hanging cord.
Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed delivery.

Size (W × H)

648 × 841 mm (approx. 25.51 × 33.11 in)

• Orientation: Portrait

• Aspect ratio: ~3 : 4

• Nearest standard frame:

  • 70 × 100 cm portrait with a custom mat window cut to ~644 × 837 mm (2–3 mm overlap).

  • Prefer A-sizes? We can supply an A1-friendly 594 × 841 mm version on request.

Framing tips:
Classic: warm off-white mat, slim oak or walnut moulding.
Contemporary: float-mount in A1 for a crisp shadow gap and visible sheet edge.

Custom sizing: Available on request (alternative aspect ratios or added white border).

Specifications

Who it’s for

• Design lovers & stylists seeking warm, graphic florals

• Arts & Crafts enthusiasts and pattern collectors

• Home offices & reading nooks needing a bright focal point

• Gift-givers after a sunny, timeless piece

Our Commitment

Every print is produced locally in Australia on premium substrates with careful colour management, then checked and packed by hand so it arrives ready to impress. From studio to wall, we stand behind the craftsmanship and historical integrity of your piece.

Let Overbeck’s sunny bouquet light up your space—order your Sunflowers print today.