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Watercolor of a branching sprig of yellow alpine monkey flowers with green leaves on thin reddish stems against a cream background.

Alpine Monkey Flower (Mimulus caespitosus), 1904

A small cluster of yellow monkey flowers with tubular, lipped blossoms rises on slender reddish stems, with sepals and pale green leaves along the stalks. The botanical watercolor is set on a plain cream ground, with a signature and date in the lower left corner.

Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott
Date
1904
Medium
watercolor on paper
Source
Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size
1892 × 2751 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1904).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum