{"product_id":"bourgeau-rose-rosa-bourgeauiana-1920-by-mary-vaux-walcott-framed-canvas-print-in-a-natural-wood-floater-frame-ready-to-hang-original-aspect-ratio","title":"Bourgeau Rose (Rosa bourgeauiana) (1920)  by Mary Vaux Walcott. Framed Canvas Print in a Natural Wood Floater Frame. Ready to Hang. Original Aspect Ratio","description":"\u003cp\u003eMary Vaux Walcott's \"Bourgeau Rose (Rosa bourgeauiana)\" (1920) is a testament to her exceptional ability to fuse scientific precision with artistic beauty. Known as the \"Audubon of Botany,\" Walcott was a pioneering figure in botanical illustration, capturing the delicate intricacies of flora with remarkable accuracy. Born in 1860 in Philadelphia, she was an accomplished artist and naturalist who dedicated much of her life to documenting North American wildflowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalcott's work emerged during a time when women were often excluded from scientific fields, yet she carved a niche for herself through perseverance and talent. Her illustrations are characterized by meticulous attention to detail, a reflection of her background in both art and science. She often employed watercolor, a medium that allowed her to achieve the subtle gradations of color and texture essential to botanical illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bourgeau Rose\" exemplifies Walcott's philosophical approach of celebrating the natural world's beauty while providing an educational resource. The piece belongs to the genre of botanical art, focusing on the subject matter of the Rosa bourgeauiana species. Through precise line work and delicate washes of color, Walcott conveys the rose's fragile elegance and botanical structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis artwork holds significant importance in the art world as part of a larger collection published by the Smithsonian Institution, demonstrating the intersection of art and science. The original piece is held at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, continuing to inspire both art enthusiasts and botanists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted to order on canvas and set in a natural wood floater frame. Ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"epicArtLovers.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53503596003595,"sku":"37dae01d-9dcf-4b64-b393-fd2de11ea993","price":107.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/epicartlovers.com\/it\/products\/bourgeau-rose-rosa-bourgeauiana-1920-by-mary-vaux-walcott-framed-canvas-print-in-a-natural-wood-floater-frame-ready-to-hang-original-aspect-ratio","provider":"epicArtLovers.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}