Miner’s Candle (Oreocarya virgata)

Mary Vaux Walcott, Miner's Candle (Oreocarya virgata), 1937, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1970.355.251
Mary Vaux Walcott, Miner's Candle (Oreocarya virgata), 1937, watercolor on paper, sheet: 10 x 7 in. (25.5 x 17.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1970.355.251
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Artwork Details

Title
Miner’s Candle (Oreocarya virgata)
Artist
Date
1937
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 10 x 7 in. (25.5 x 17.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Study — botanical study — Oreocarya virgata
  • Study — botanical study — Miner’s candle
Object Number
1970.355.251
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1970.355.251

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