Cardinal Flower

Samuel Colmanca. 1880

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Stem and red flowers in watercolors, left. Pen and graphite studies of flowers. Sketch of design for vase, lower right. Verso: studies of climatis, leaves and yellow fern, and peas.

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Title: Cardinal Flower
Creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920
Date Created: ca. 1880
Location Created: USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite on cream paper
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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