Anemone (Anemone zephyra)
1937
26.0 x 18.0 cm
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860 – 1940)
Mary Vaux Walcott (1860-1940) was the "Audubon of Botany," renowned for her exquisite watercolor wildflower paintings and contributions to naturalism. Explore her detailed botanical art!
The Smithsonian American Art Museum is home to a stunning collection of watercolor paintings, including the beautiful Anemone (Anemone zephyra) by Mary Vaux Walcott. Created in 1937, this delicate piece showcases the artist's exceptional skill and attention to detail.
Some key points about the painting include:
A Closer Look at the Painting
The painting features a close-up view of an anemone flower, with intricate details and subtle color variations. The watercolor technique used by Mary Vaux Walcott creates a sense of fragility and elegance, drawing the viewer's eye to the delicate petals and center of the flower.Artist and Museum
Mary Vaux Walcott was a talented artist known for her botanical illustrations, and Anemone (Anemone zephyra) is just one example of her exceptional work. The Smithsonian American Art Museum is renowned for its extensive collection of American art, including paintings, sculptures, and other works by prominent artists.Reproductions and More Information
For those interested in owning a reproduction of Anemone (Anemone zephyra), ArtsDot.com offers high-quality, handmade oil painting reproductions. To learn more about the artist and her work, visit The Smithsonian Museums and their Art Collections on ArtsDot.com or check out Mary Vaux Walcott's other paintings, such as Northern Anemone (Anemone parviflora) and Anemone canadensis.Some key points about the painting include:
- The painting is a watercolor on paper, measuring 26 x 18 cm.
- It was created in 1937 by Mary Vaux Walcott.
- The piece is part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum collection.
About this artwork
- Title: Anemone (Anemone zephyra)
- Artist: Mary Vaux Walcott
- Year: 1937
- Original dimensions: 26.0 x 18.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Putty
- Color hue: Green Spectrum