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Slender Agoseris (Agoseris gracilens), 1922. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
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Slender Agoseris (Agoseris gracilens), 1922. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Slender Agoseris (Agoseris gracilens), 1922
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Botanical Botany Cream Background Leaf Leaves Mary Morris Vaux Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Walcott Seed Head 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 titled "Slender Agoseris (Agoseris gracilens), 1922" showcases the remarkable talent of artist Mary Vaux Walcott. Known for her botanical illustrations, Walcott's attention to detail and vibrant use of color bring this delicate plant to life. The image captures a close-up view of the slender agoseris, a native American plant species. Against a cream background, the intricate leaves and stem are meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy. The seed head adds an element of interest, showcasing nature's cycle of growth and reproduction. Walcott's watercolor on paper technique beautifully enhances the natural beauty of the agoseris. Each brushstroke reveals her deep understanding and appreciation for botanical artistry. This piece is a testament to both scientific observation and artistic expression. As part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum collection, this artwork represents not only Walcott's skill but also serves as an educational resource for those interested in botany or scientific institutions. It embodies the intersection between art and science, offering viewers an opportunity to explore nature through a different lens. With its timeless appeal, this stunning still life from the 1920s continues to inspire awe today. Its white color palette evokes purity while highlighting every intricate detail within the composition. Mary Vaux Walcott's legacy lives on through her exceptional contributions to heritage art that celebrate America's rich botanical heritage.
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