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Watts, May Theilgaard

Tree Portraits: White Ash

Identifier
3.31792
Format
ink and airbrushed watercolor on tan Bainbridge board #80
Digitization Status
Digitized
Reproduction:
Original
Dimensions
27.7 cm W x 35.5 cm H (Item)
Extent
1 sheet
Type
Painting
Date created
1940 – 1950
Description
Color silhouette of a White Ash tree, including a nature print outline of a leaf, drawings of a twig and a seed, and descriptive text.

Header: WHITE ASH

Drawings and text, from top to bottom, left to right:
  • leaves: opposite branching
  • tree
  • twig with close-up sketch of texture: diamond-shaped ridges
  • seeds
Subject - keywords and LC headings
Leaves
Seeds
Trees--Identification
Twigs
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Fraxinus americana L. (white ash)
Related Collections
Artwork
Language
English