[Multiple flower blossoms on stem with foliage, blossoms have six petals with star-shaped center, white with purple tints] (LOC)

[Multiple flower blossoms on stem with foliage, blossoms have six petals with star-shaped center, white with purple tints]

 

[18]40 September 16th.

 

1 drawing on cream paper : watercolor over graphite ; sheet 23 x 18 cm.

 

Notes:

Agile Display #5.

Title devised by Library staff. DLC

Pencil inscription of flower's botanical name on lower left is illegible. DLC

Date inscribed in pencil on lower left. DLC

(DLC/PP-1998:151.38)

Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.

Forms part of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress).

Exhibited in: "U.S. Botanic Garden: Origins of a National Garden," Agile Display, Library of Congress, February 11 - 2020.

 

Subjects:

Flowers--1840.

 

Format: Watercolors--1840.

Drawings--Color--1840.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

Part Of: Documentary drawing filing series (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2005684454

Carson, Marian S. Visual materials from the Marian S. Carson collection (DLC) 2009632554

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.49509

 

Call Number: DRWG/US - Unattributed, no. 62

 

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