White Devil's Trumpet

Description:

Watercolor and gouache on paper, illustrating the stems, leaves, buds and flowers of a plant, possibly a White Devil's Trumpet (Datura inoxia). The beautifully rendered blossoms are depicted using opaque, white gouache.

Gift of the artist, 1946.

• Title: White Devil's Trumpet
• Creator: Taylor, Anna Heyward, 1879-1956
• Date: Undated
• Culture: American
• School: Academic
• Dimensions: H-19 W-12.5 inches
• Makers Mark: lower left corner in graphite: "Oct 25th hill side & valley"

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• Collection: Works on Paper Collection
• Object Name: Anna Heyward Taylor Artwork
• Other Name: Work on Paper
• Object Id: AZ 1173

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