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Amaryllis

c. 1928-1930

Henrietta Mary Shore

Associated Names

Henrietta Mary Shore

Artist, American, 1880 - 1963

The image shows a detailed illustration of two amaryllis flowers with broad petals and elongated leaves, standing above a bulb. The color scheme is monochromatic, with shades of gray against a plain background. The flowers are at the top center of the frame, while the stem extends from the bulb at the bottom center and the leaves spread outwards, creating a balanced composition.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 222 x 267 mm
paper: 260 x 330 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4412

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Amaryllis 25; lower right, Henrietta Shore.

Wikidata ID

Q76443089

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