





Bog-Asphodel (Tofieldia intermedia)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bog-Asphodel (Tofieldia intermedia)", originally brought to life by the talented Mary Vaux Walcott. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Mary Vaux Walcott and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
Mary Vaux Walcott's "Bog-Asphodel (Tofieldia intermedia)" is a notable watercolor painting that captures the delicate beauty of the Tofieldia intermedia plant, commonly known as bog-asphodel. Walcott, an esteemed American artist and naturalist, is renowned for her detailed botanical illustrations, which combine scientific accuracy with artistic elegance. Her work in the early 20th century contributed significantly to the documentation and appreciation of North American flora.
The painting is part of Walcott's celebrated collection, "North American Wild Flowers," published between 1925 and 1928. This series includes over 400 plates, each depicting a different species with meticulous attention to detail. Walcott's approach was influenced by her background in both art and science, allowing her to create works that were both aesthetically pleasing and educational.
In "Bog-Asphodel," Walcott employs a soft color palette to highlight the plant's slender, grass-like leaves and small, star-shaped flowers. The composition is both simple and elegant, focusing on the plant's natural form and structure. This attention to detail reflects Walcott's dedication to capturing the essence of her subjects, making her work a valuable resource for botanists and art enthusiasts alike.
Walcott's contributions to botanical art were recognized by her peers and the scientific community, earning her the nickname "Audubon of Botany." Her work not only serves as an artistic achievement but also as an important historical record of plant species, some of which have become rare or endangered.
Today, Walcott's paintings, including "Bog-Asphodel," are appreciated for their artistic merit and scientific value. They continue to inspire both artists and botanists, highlighting the intricate beauty of the natural world. Her legacy endures through her contributions to botanical illustration, which remain a testament to her skill and passion for nature.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.