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Walkuffa No. 5 Dombeya torrida (w / c over graphite on paper)
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Walkuffa No. 5 Dombeya torrida (w / c over graphite on paper)
XYC213887 Walkuffa No.5 Dombeya torrida (w/c over graphite on paper) by Bruce, James (Abyssinian Bruce) (1730-94); 31.8x24.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; British, out of copyright
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East African Ethiopian White Flowers
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Walkuffa No. 5 Dombeya torrida" by James Bruce, also known as Abyssinian Bruce. The piece is a stunning representation of nature's beauty, featuring delicate white flowers against a backdrop of graphite on paper. Measuring 31.8x24.4 cm, this masterpiece can be found at the Yale Center for British Art in the Paul Mellon Collection, USA. It is an invaluable addition to their collection and serves as a testament to Bruce's talent and his exploration of Ethiopian flora during the 18th century. The image captures the essence of East African landscapes with its portrayal of Dombeya torrida, commonly found in Ethiopia. These enchanting white flowers seem to come alive through watercolor techniques delicately applied over graphite strokes. Bruce's attention to detail and mastery in capturing botanical subjects shines through this artwork. Each petal and leaf is meticulously rendered, showcasing his dedication to portraying nature's intricate patterns. This print not only celebrates Bruce's artistic prowess but also highlights the rich biodiversity present in Ethiopia and East Africa as a whole. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transport us into different worlds and appreciate the wonders that exist beyond our own borders.
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