Allamanda cathartica

Description:

Watercolor on paper illustrating the stem, leaves, buds and flower of the golden trumpet (Allamanda cathartica) plant painted during Taylor's first expedition with William Beebe in British Guiana (now Guyana).

Gift of the artist, 1946.

• Title: Allamanda cathartica
• Creator: Taylor, Anna Heyward, 1879-1956
• Date: April 29, 1916
• Culture: American
• School: Academic
• Dimensions: H-14 W-10 inches
• Makers Mark: lower right in graphite: "Allamanda cathartica, Kalacoon, B.G. 29-4-1916. Food plant for 23 insects."

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• Collection: Works on Paper Collection
• Object Name: Anna Heyward Taylor Artwork
• Other Name: Work on Paper
• Object Id: AZ 1212

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