Velours de la Rose

Velours de la Rose
Oil painting on stretched canvas
91cm x 46cm (36" x 18")

Velours de la Rose captures the timeless elegance of the beloved Pape Meilland rose — a classic cherished by rose lovers worldwide. This bloom opens into a lavish cascade of petals, shifting from radiant rose‑red to sumptuous deep ruby tones. Its surface appears velvet to the touch.
This painting celebrates the rose’s luxurious depth, romantic charm, and the rich velour texture that makes the Pape Meilland an icon in every garden it graces.