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Watts, May Theilgaard

Leaf Prints: Balsam Poplar

Identifier
3.27730
Format
Cyanotype photogram on fine black writing paper using light process with handwriting in white pencil.
Digitization Status
Digitized
Reproduction:
Original
Dimensions
19 cm W x 24 cm H (Item)
Extent
1 sheet
Type
Print
Date created
circa 1950
Description
A white negative nature print of balsam poplar leaves, stems, and a twig with a bud on a dark background with identifying text at bottom right handwritten by May T. Watts.

Identifying text:
  • Poplar balsam
  • Populus balsamifera caudicans
NOTE: The scientific name Populus balsamifera var. caudicans is synonymous with the name Populus balsamifera var. subcordata.
Subject - keywords and LC headings
Buds
Leaves
Photograms
Trees--Identification
Twigs
Photographic prints
Populus balsamifera L. (balsam poplar)
Related Collections
Artwork
Language
English