White Powder Puff

Description:

Watercolor and gouache on paper illustrating the stem, leaves and flowers of a Calliandra haematocephala plant, also known as a White Powder Puff. The white stamens and yellow dots were created using gouache.

Gift of the artist, 1946.

• Title: White Powder Puff
• Creator: Taylor, Anna Heyward, 1879-1956
• Date: Undated
• Culture: American
• School: Academic
• Dimensions: H-14.75 W-12.5 inches
• Makers Mark:

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• Collection: Works on Paper Collection
• Object Name: Anna Heyward Taylor Artwork
• Other Name: Work on Paper
• Object Id: AZ 1181

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  • Botanical paintings
  • Flowers
  • Leaves
  • Watercolors