
Penstemon fruticosus, watercolor study by Mary Vaux Walcott
A watercolor botanical study shows a flowering stem of penstemon with tubular, lavender-violet blossoms rising from green leaves and slender stalks. Pale buds and a single rose-tinted bud appear near the top against a plain, off-white paper ground.
- Artist
- Mary Vaux Walcott
- Date
- 1903
- Medium
- watercolor on paper
- Source
- Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
- Size
- 2107 × 3000 px
Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1903).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
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