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Watts, May Theilgaard

Tree Portraits: Witch Hazel

Identifier
3.31797
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 Witch Hazel tree, including a nature print outline of a leaf, drawings of flower and seed, a winter bud, and descriptive text.

Header: WITCH HAZEL

Drawings and text from top to bottom, left to right:
  • leaf
  • flower and seed
  • bud: winter bud stalked, naked
  • tree: yellow flowers in October
Subject - keywords and LC headings
Buds
Flowers
Leaves
Seeds
Trees--Identification
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Hamamelis virginiana L. (common witch-hazel)
Related Collections
Artwork
Language
English