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Moss Pink (Phlox subulate), 1919. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
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Moss Pink (Phlox subulate), 1919. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Moss Pink (Phlox subulate), 1919
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Botanical Botany Cream Background Evergreen Flowering Mary Morris Vaux Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Walcott Perennial Smithsonian American Art Museum Stem Vaux Mary Vaux Mary Morris Walcott Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Watercolor On Paper
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of Moss Pink (Phlox subulate), a perennial flowering plant. Created in 1919 by Mary Vaux Walcott, an American artist known for her botanical illustrations, this artwork captures the essence of nature with its close-up depiction and vibrant colors. Set against a creamy background, the image highlights every intricate detail of the flower's structure. The soft white petals stand out gracefully against the evergreen stem, creating a harmonious contrast that is both calming and visually striking. Walcott's mastery in watercolor painting is evident through her precise brushstrokes and meticulous attention to accuracy. As an educational institution dedicated to scientific research, the Smithsonian Institution proudly houses this heritage art piece at their American Art Museum. It serves as a testament to Walcott's contribution to botany and her ability to merge science with artistic expression seamlessly. The photograph invites viewers into a world where they can appreciate the wonders of nature up close. It sparks curiosity about plants' anatomy while simultaneously evoking feelings of tranquility and appreciation for our natural surroundings. Mary Vaux Walcott's Moss Pink (Phlox subulate) reminds us of the timeless allure found within even the simplest elements of our environment. Through her skillful portrayal, she encourages us to pause and admire these small yet significant aspects that often go unnoticed in our fast-paced lives.
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