Butterfly Violet (Viola papilionacea)

Mary Vaux Walcott, Butterfly Violet (Viola papilionacea), 1923, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1970.355.134
Mary Vaux Walcott, Butterfly Violet (Viola papilionacea), 1923, watercolor on paper, sheet: 10 x 7 1⁄8 in. (25.4 x 18.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1970.355.134
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Artwork Details

Title
Butterfly Violet (Viola papilionacea)
Artist
Date
1923
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 10 x 7 1⁄8 in. (25.4 x 18.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Study — botanical study — Viola papilionacea
  • Study — botanical study — Butterfly violet
Object Number
1970.355.134
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1970.355.134

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Date1915
pencil on paper
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