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Celebrating American art and artists
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Amandier a feuilles de saulle

after A. Poiteau

Associated Names

French 19th Century

Artist

A. Poiteau

Artist After, French, active 19th century

The image showcases a branch with green almond fruits, elongated leaves, almond flowers in bloom and bud, and a cross-section of an almond shell showing the kernel inside. The colors are soft greens, blues, browns, and beige.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color stipple etching, hand-touched
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Accession Number

1970.19.16

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65507236

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