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Bog Kalmia (Kalmia polifolia), 1922. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
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Bog Kalmia (Kalmia polifolia), 1922. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Bog Kalmia (Kalmia polifolia), 1922
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Bog Kalmia (Kalmia polifolia), 1922, captured in exquisite detail by renowned artist Mary Vaux Walcott. This botanical print showcases the delicate beauty of the Bog Kalmia, also known as Bog Laurel, a perennial evergreen shrub native to North America. In this close-up still life composition, Walcott skillfully portrays the intricate structure of the plant's pink flowers and leaves against a cream background. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring this scientific illustration to life, making it an invaluable resource for educational institutions and scientific institutions alike. Mary Vaux Walcott was not only a talented artist but also a dedicated naturalist who contributed significantly to our understanding of American flora. Her watercolor on paper technique perfectly captures the essence of each plant she depicts, showcasing her deep appreciation for nature's wonders. This particular artwork is part of Heritage Art collection at Smithsonian American Art Museum, serving as a testament to both Walcott's artistic prowess and her contribution to botanical science. The image serves as a reminder of America's rich natural heritage and invites viewers into the world of plants through art. As we admire this stunning representation of Bog Kalmia created almost a century ago, let us appreciate Mary Vaux Walcott's legacy that continues to inspire artists and scientists today.
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