Jicarilla (Clematis pseudoalpina)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Mary Vaux Walcott's Jicarilla (Clematis pseudoalpina) 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 Jicarilla (Clematis pseudoalpina) is a luminous celebration of botanical precision and quiet elegance. Painted as part of her seminal North American Wild Flowers series (1925), this watercolor captures the delicate clematis vine with scientific accuracy and an artist’s sensitivity to form. The pale, nodding blossoms and finely veined leaves emerge softly against a muted backdrop, evoking the tranquility of alpine meadows. Walcott, often called the "Audubon of botany," blended meticulous detail with a subdued Art Nouveau-inspired grace, bridging scientific illustration and fine art. Her work holds a pivotal place in early 20th-century natural history art, offering both documentary value and aesthetic refinement—a rarity that earned her acclaim from botanists and collectors alike. The Smithsonian later reproduced her series, cementing its legacy as a bridge between art and science.
For a modern space, Jicarilla’s ethereal tones and organic lines make it ideal for creating serenity. Hang it in a light-filled study or bedroom, where its soft greens and whites can harmonize with neutral walls (think warm beige or pale gray) and natural materials like linen or bleached wood. A medium-sized print (around 24x36 inches) would anchor a focal wall without overwhelming the room, while a smaller version could grace a desk shelf alongside minimal brass frames or botanical specimens. Pair it with streamlined, mid-century furniture to balance its vintage charm, or let it contrast with bold textiles (e.g., deep indigo cushions) for subtle drama. In offices, it fosters calm—position it near living greenery or under soft lighting to amplify its natural harmony.
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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.
