Scarlet Globe Mallow (Sphaeralcea grossulariaefolia) (1927) by Mary Vaux Walcott. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

Mary Vaux Walcott's "Scarlet Globe Mallow (Sphaeralcea grossulariaefolia)" (1927) is a stunning testament to the intersection of art and science, capturing the delicate beauty of the natural world with precision and reverence. Walcott, often hailed as the "Audubon of Botany," was a pioneering American artist and botanist. Born in 1860 in Philadelphia, she developed an early interest in the natural sciences, largely due to her family's frequent trips to the Canadian Rockies. Her passion for botany and art converged as she meticulously documented North American wildflowers, creating a legacy that bridged scientific illustration and fine art.

In "Scarlet Globe Mallow," Walcott employs watercolor with a deft hand, capturing the vibrant hues and intricate details of the plant. Her style is characterized by its scientific accuracy and artistic sensitivity, reflecting a philosophical approach that revered nature's complexity and beauty. Through this piece, Walcott sought to convey the elegance and resilience of the mallow, inviting viewers to appreciate the often-overlooked flora.

The painting falls within the genre of botanical illustration, a field that combines artistic skill with scientific inquiry. Walcott's work is significant for its contribution to both art and science, enhancing public appreciation of biodiversity. The original is part of the Smithsonian Institution's collection, where it continues to inspire and educate audiences.
Artist Name: Mary Vaux Walcott

Artwork Name: Scarlet Globe Mallow (Sphaeralcea grossulariaefolia)

Artwork Date: 1927

Artist Nationality: American

Artistic Style or Movement: Botanical Illustration

Genre: Scientific Illustration

Period: 20th Century

Medium: Watercolor on Paper

Technique: Watercolor Painting

Cultural and Geographic Context: North America

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Botanical Study and Natural Representation

Artist's Intent and Context: To document and celebrate the diversity of North American flora

Formal elements and Composition: Detailed and realistic depiction with careful attention to color and form.

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