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Showy Lady's Slipper
Roger Tory Peterson1961
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Museum
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States
The beautiful, rosy-pink flower in this painting by Roger Tory Peterson is the showy lady's slipper. This painting is one of over 3,000 small-scale watercolors commissioned by the National Wildlife Federation and used for their conservation stamps. The stamps were produced from the 1930s-1990s to promote the mission and work of the National Wildlife Federation.
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Details
- Title: Showy Lady's Slipper
- Creator: Roger Tory Peterson
- Date Created: 1961
- Type: Painting
- Rights: The National Wildlife Federation retains all copyrights.
- Medium: Watercolor
- Art Genre: Wildlife art
- Art Form: Painting
- Support: Art board
- Depicted Topic: Wildlife
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