Common Lilac, A Native of Persia

Frances Jauncey Ketchum, Common Lilac, A Native of Persia, ca.1818-1820, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Michael J. Ettner, 2021.88.140
Frances Jauncey Ketchum, Common Lilac, A Native of Persia, ca.1818-1820, watercolor on paper, 8 1⁄2 × 6 1⁄2 in. (21.7 × 16.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Michael J. Ettner, 2021.88.140
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Artwork Details

Title
Common Lilac, A Native of Persia
Artist
Date
ca.1818-1820
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
8 1⁄2 × 6 1⁄2 in. (21.7 × 16.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael J. Ettner
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Study — botanical study
Object Number
2021.88.140
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2021.88.140

Works by this artist (2 items)

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Purple-leaved Cineraria, A Native of the Canary Isles
Artist
Datenot dated
watercolor on paper
Not on view
Frances Jauncey Ketchum, Common Lilac, A Native of Persia, ca.1818-1820, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Michael J. Ettner, 2021.88.140
Common Lilac, A Native of Persia
Artist
Dateca.1818-1820
watercolor on paper
Not on view

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