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Viola palustris, ca. 1917-1918. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
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Viola palustris, ca. 1917-1918. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Viola palustris, ca. 1917-1918
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Alpine Botanical Botany Cream Background Flowering Leaf Leaves Mary Morris Vaux Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Walcott Smithsonian American Art Museum Stem Sweet Violet Tiny Vaux Mary Vaux Mary Morris Viola Odorata Violet Walcott Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Watercolor On Paper
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Viola palustris, ca. 1917-1918 - A Delicate Beauty Captured in Watercolor
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. In this exquisite watercolor print by Mary Vaux Walcott, we are transported to the enchanting world of Viola palustris, commonly known as the alpine marsh violet. Created between 1917 and 1918, this botanical masterpiece showcases Walcott's exceptional talent for capturing nature's intricate details. The delicate purple petals of the Viola palustris take center stage against a cream background, their vibrant color contrasting beautifully with the white hues that surround them. Every stroke of Walcott's brush reveals her deep understanding of botany and her passion for scientific illustration. Through this close-up still life composition, Walcott invites us to explore the tiny wonders found within our natural environment. The carefully rendered leaves and stems add depth and dimension to the artwork, further emphasizing its scientific accuracy. As a prominent figure in both art and science during the early 20th century, Mary Vaux Walcott played a significant role in documenting America's rich floral heritage. Her contributions to botanical illustration can be seen throughout prestigious institutions such as the Smithsonian American Art Museum. This piece serves not only as an educational tool but also as a testament to Walcott's artistic prowess. It reminds us of nature's boundless beauty while inspiring curiosity about our country's diverse plant life. With "Viola palustris". Mary Vaux Walcott has created an enduring work that celebrates
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