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Menziesea (Menziesea glabella), 1907. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
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Menziesea (Menziesea glabella), 1907. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Menziesea (Menziesea glabella), 1907
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Botanical Botany Cream Background Flowering Leaf Leaves Mary Morris Vaux Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Walcott Shrub Shrubbery Smithsonian American Art Museum Stem Vaux Mary Vaux Mary Morris Walcott Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Watercolor On Paper Wild Flower Wild Flowers Wildflower Wildflowers
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This print showcases the Menziesea glabella, a beautiful flowering shrub native to America. Created in 1907 by Mary Vaux Walcott, an esteemed artist and botanist, this artwork captures the intricate details of the plant with remarkable precision. Set against a cream background, the vibrant red flowers stand out as the focal point of the image. Each petal is delicately painted, revealing Walcott's keen eye for botanical accuracy. The leaves and stems are also depicted with great care, showcasing their unique shapes and textures. Walcott's watercolor technique brings life to this still life composition. Her mastery of color allows each element to harmoniously blend together while maintaining its individuality. This piece not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable educational insights into the world of botany. As part of her extensive body of work dedicated to documenting American flora, this particular painting holds significant historical value. It represents Walcott's contribution to scientific institutions like the Smithsonian Institution and her commitment to preserving nature through art. With its exquisite detail and artistic brilliance, this print by Mary Vaux Walcott truly exemplifies heritage art at its finest. It invites viewers into a world where science meets creativity and reminds us of our country's rich natural heritage that deserves appreciation and protection for generations to come.
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