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White Fairy Lantern (Calochortus albus), 1933. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
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White Fairy Lantern (Calochortus albus), 1933. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
White Fairy Lantern (Calochortus albus), 1933
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Botanical Botany Cream Background Flowering Fragile Leaf Leaves Lilies Lily Mary Morris Vaux Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Walcott Smithsonian American Art Museum Stem Vaux Mary Vaux Mary Morris Walcott Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Vaux Walcott Mrs Charles Doolittle Watercolor On Paper Calochortus
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White Fairy Lantern - A Delicate Winter Beauty
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. This photo print, titled "White Fairy Lantern (Calochortus albus), 1933" showcases the exquisite artistry of Mary Vaux Walcott. In this stunning piece, Walcott captures the essence of a delicate White Fairy Lantern flower against a cream background. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the flower are brought to life through Walcott's masterful use of watercolor on paper. The white petals with hints of pink and yellow create a sense of ethereal beauty, evoking feelings of purity and grace. Walcott's botanical expertise shines through in her portrayal of the plant's stem, leaves, and lilies. Each element is meticulously rendered with precision and accuracy, demonstrating her deep understanding and appreciation for nature. As we gaze upon this still life composition, we are transported to a wintry landscape where this fragile flower thrives. The image serves as both an educational tool for studying botany and a testament to America's rich natural heritage. Displayed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, this artwork stands as a testament to Mary Vaux Walcott's contribution to scientific illustration in the early 20th century. Her work not only showcases her artistic talent but also serves as an invaluable resource for researchers and scholars alike. Through this remarkable piece, Walcott invites us into her world—a world where science meets art—and reminds us that even in winter's grasp, there is beauty waiting to be discovered.
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