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Watercolor of a tufted saxifrage plant with green rosette leaves and slender stems bearing white flowers, centered on a pale cream background.

Tufted Saxifrage (Saxifraga caespitosa), 1921

A small watercolor on pale cream paper shows a compact cushion of green rosette leaves with four slender stems rising from it, each topped by a white flower cluster. The plant is isolated in the center of a large blank field, with faint handwritten notes in the lower left corner.

Artist
Mary Vaux Walcott
Date
1921
Medium
watercolor on paper
Source
Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size
1928 × 2776 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1921).
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