William Corbett | Harriet Parry I Limited Edition Giclee Print
Barkley L. Hendricks’ William Corbett is a masterclass in presence. With his signature precision and reverence, Hendricks renders his subject in stark, elegant simplicity—Corbett stands coolly poised, his coat beacon of clarity against a nearly spectral background. The painting hums with restraint and dignity, offering a portrait that is both intimate and iconic.
Harriet Parry responds not with mimicry but with reverence of her own—composing a floral arrangement that speaks to the poise, power, and quiet confidence at the heart of Hendricks’ portrait. Her palette is crisp and considered: whites, creams, and a flash of magenta nod to Corbett’s attire, while sculptural blooms echo the formality and finesse of his stance.Yet Parry also injects a subtle tension: unexpected textures, minimalist lines, and controlled asymmetry add a contemporary rhythm. Like Hendricks, she plays with stillness and style—suggesting that refinement is not the absence of personality, but its perfect containment.
This floral interpretation becomes a kind of echo chamber: Parry’s flowers reflect Hendricks’ commitment to honouring Black presence with gravity and grace, while also asserting their own ephemeral authority. The arrangement holds space—much like the portrait itself—for elegance, individuality, and quiet resistance.
Limited Edition Signed & Numbered Giclee Print, on Hahnemühle Photo Rag.
A2 Edition of 50.
Barkley L. Hendricks’ William Corbett is a masterclass in presence. With his signature precision and reverence, Hendricks renders his subject in stark, elegant simplicity—Corbett stands coolly poised, his coat beacon of clarity against a nearly spectral background. The painting hums with restraint and dignity, offering a portrait that is both intimate and iconic.
Harriet Parry responds not with mimicry but with reverence of her own—composing a floral arrangement that speaks to the poise, power, and quiet confidence at the heart of Hendricks’ portrait. Her palette is crisp and considered: whites, creams, and a flash of magenta nod to Corbett’s attire, while sculptural blooms echo the formality and finesse of his stance.Yet Parry also injects a subtle tension: unexpected textures, minimalist lines, and controlled asymmetry add a contemporary rhythm. Like Hendricks, she plays with stillness and style—suggesting that refinement is not the absence of personality, but its perfect containment.
This floral interpretation becomes a kind of echo chamber: Parry’s flowers reflect Hendricks’ commitment to honouring Black presence with gravity and grace, while also asserting their own ephemeral authority. The arrangement holds space—much like the portrait itself—for elegance, individuality, and quiet resistance.
Limited Edition Signed & Numbered Giclee Print, on Hahnemühle Photo Rag.
A2 Edition of 50.
Barkley L. Hendricks’ William Corbett is a masterclass in presence. With his signature precision and reverence, Hendricks renders his subject in stark, elegant simplicity—Corbett stands coolly poised, his coat beacon of clarity against a nearly spectral background. The painting hums with restraint and dignity, offering a portrait that is both intimate and iconic.
Harriet Parry responds not with mimicry but with reverence of her own—composing a floral arrangement that speaks to the poise, power, and quiet confidence at the heart of Hendricks’ portrait. Her palette is crisp and considered: whites, creams, and a flash of magenta nod to Corbett’s attire, while sculptural blooms echo the formality and finesse of his stance.Yet Parry also injects a subtle tension: unexpected textures, minimalist lines, and controlled asymmetry add a contemporary rhythm. Like Hendricks, she plays with stillness and style—suggesting that refinement is not the absence of personality, but its perfect containment.
This floral interpretation becomes a kind of echo chamber: Parry’s flowers reflect Hendricks’ commitment to honouring Black presence with gravity and grace, while also asserting their own ephemeral authority. The arrangement holds space—much like the portrait itself—for elegance, individuality, and quiet resistance.
Limited Edition Signed & Numbered Giclee Print, on Hahnemühle Photo Rag.
A2 Edition of 50.
-
Harriet Parry is a London-based floral artist whose intuitive botanical installations and spellbinding floral interpretations blur the line between art and enchantment. Her work doesn’t simply invite admiration—it transports you to a world where flora and fauna reign supreme and beauty is the ruling force. Adorn the Common is proud to present this exclusive collection, a curated selection of images created by Parry over the past six years. This remarkable body of work, available exclusively through Adorn the Common, captures the imagination and redefines the art of floristry.
-
We take pride in offering worldwide shipping.
Our commitment is to dispatch all orders within 24 hours of purchase. If you're in the UK, expect a delivery window of 48 hours, though next-day delivery is the norm. For our international friends, anticipate a delivery window of 5-10 working days.
Rest assured, all items are sent with tracking information for your peace of mind.
Simply add your address at checkout and shipping costs will be automatically generated for you.
-
We want you to be happy with your purchase! If for any reason you need to return your item(s), you have a generous 14-day window from the date of purchase. Feel free to send the returns to Adorn The Common, 157 Regents Park Road, London, NW1 8BB. Please note, the cost of the return shipping will be your responsibility. Thank you for understanding
