Red and Purple Salvia

Description:

Painted in Mexico, this watercolor on paper illustrates the leaves, stems and flowers of red and purple Salvia plants. The paint was applied over a pencil sketch and finished with ink outlines.

Gift of the artist, 1946.

• Title: Red and Purple Salvia
• Creator: Taylor, Anna Heyward, 1879-1956
• Date: Undated
• Culture: American
• School: Academic
• Dimensions: H-19.016 W-12.087 inches
• Makers Mark: lower left in graphite: "more or less damp places Oct 15th"

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• Collection: Works on Paper Collection
• Object Name: Anna Heyward Taylor Artwork
• Other Name: Work on Paper
• Object Id: AZ 1168

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