Jack-in-the-Pulpits

1955

Nora Spicer Unwin

Associated Names
Nora Spicer Unwin

Artist, American, 1907 - 1982

The image features two Jack-in-the-pulpit plants with large, detailed leaves and curved spathes rising from the center. The color palette is monochromatic, utilizing shades of black and white to highlight the textures and details of the plants. The leaves arch upwards and outwards, while the spathes are centered in the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.2 × 14.3 cm (7 9/16 × 5 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 25.4 × 17.6 cm (10 × 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1416

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Nora S. Unwin 1955" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Jack-in-the-pulpits" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65575879

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