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Western Blue Flag (Iris missouriensis), 1933. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
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Western Blue Flag (Iris missouriensis), 1933. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Western Blue Flag (Iris missouriensis), 1933
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This photo print, titled "Western Blue Flag (Iris missouriensis), 1933" showcases the artistic brilliance of Mary Vaux Walcott. A prominent figure in American botanical art during the 20th century, Walcott's attention to detail and vibrant use of color are evident in this piece. The image transports us to an alpine setting in America, where a pair of Western Blue Flags bloom against a cream background. The delicate petals of these irises are beautifully captured, showcasing their intricate patterns and hues. Walcott's watercolor technique brings these wildflowers to life, evoking a sense of wonder and admiration for nature's creations. As we gaze at this close-up view, it is impossible not to appreciate the scientific accuracy with which Walcott portrays each stem and flowering bud. Her dedication to botanical accuracy reflects her deep understanding and passion for plants. Through her work, Walcott educates viewers about the rich biodiversity found within our country's landscapes. This painting serves as both an educational tool and a testament to the beauty that can be found in even the smallest natural wonders. Displayed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, this heritage artwork stands as a testament to Mary Vaux Walcott's contribution to American art history. It reminds us of our connection with nature and encourages us to appreciate its splendor through artistic expression.
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