Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Mary Vaux Walcott's Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis) into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Mary Vaux Walcott’s Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis) is a delicate yet vibrant celebration of North America’s native flora, rendered with exquisite precision. Painted as part of her renowned Wild Flowers of North America series (1925), the watercolor captures the humble beauty of the bunchberry plant—its pristine white bracts, crimson berries, and lush green leaves arranged in harmonious simplicity. Walcott, often called the "Audubon of Botany," blended scientific accuracy with artistic grace, contributing significantly to botanical illustration. Her work bridges art and science, reflecting the era’s growing appreciation for natural history. This piece, like others in her series, is treasured for its meticulous detail and quiet elegance, securing Walcott’s legacy as a pivotal figure in early 20th-century botanical art.
For decor, Bunchberry lends itself to spaces that embrace organic warmth and refined simplicity. A smaller print (around 12x16 inches) would shine in a study or sunlit bathroom, where its delicate details can be appreciated up close. Pair it with rustic wood frames or minimalist white mats to balance its botanical intricacy. The painting’s soft greens and whites complement neutral palettes, while the red berries add a subtle pop of color—ideal for a muted Scandinavian or cottage-core aesthetic. In an office, it could anchor a calming gallery wall alongside other naturalist works or vintage pressed botanicals. Choose a spot with indirect light to mimic the dappled forest light the plant thrives in, enhancing its tranquil, grounded vibe.
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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.
