Raissa Oltmanns - Smoking Flower Art Print

Smoking Flower by Raissa Oltmanns shows a single hand holding a yellow flower between two fingers, posed like a cigarette. The background is a textured deep pink, while the green nails and small yellow ring echo the flower’s stem and petals. The composition is tight and graphic, centered on the gesture. The flower replaces what you expect to see, turning a familiar pose into something unexpected.

This piece plays with habits and symbolism. The hand is positioned in a way that usually signals smoking, but instead of something destructive, she holds something alive. It reframes the gesture where softness replaces edge, and nature replaces vice. The artwork questions what we associate with power, rebellion, and style, and flips it in a simple, visual way.

This is officially licensed artwork by Raissa Oltmanns. Raissa is a Hamburg-based illustrator who uses bold color and strong female subjects to question traditional portrayals of women and highlight confidence, autonomy, and self-expression.

Available as a premium fine art print, with the option to add a real wood frame crafted by our artisan framers. Each wall art print is produced to preserve the original colors and detail of the illustration. Framed prints arrive ready to hang.