Tall Fleabane (Erigeron acris)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Mary Vaux Walcott's Tall Fleabane (Erigeron acris) 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 Tall Fleabane (Erigeron acris) is a delicate yet vibrant botanical study that captures the ephemeral beauty of wildflowers with scientific precision and artistic grace. Painted in the early 20th century, this work exemplifies Walcott’s signature style—meticulous detail, soft color transitions, and a lifelike portrayal of flora against a neutral background. As part of her celebrated Wildflowers of America series, this piece reflects her dual role as both a botanical illustrator and an artist, bridging art and science during a time when women’s contributions to these fields were often overlooked. Walcott’s paintings are treasured for their accuracy and aesthetic appeal, earning her recognition as one of America’s foremost botanical artists. Today, her works are preserved in institutions like the Smithsonian, symbolizing the intersection of natural history and fine art.
For interior styling, Tall Fleabane lends itself beautifully to tranquil, nature-inspired spaces. Its subdued green and pink hues pair elegantly with neutral tones like beige, ivory, or soft gray, creating a serene ambiance ideal for bedrooms, reading nooks, or spa-like bathrooms. Consider framing it in a thin, gold or white wooden frame to enhance its vintage charm, and opt for a medium size (around 16x20 inches) to allow the intricate details to shine without overwhelming the space. In an office, it adds a refreshing touch—place it near a wooden desk or beside potted plants for harmonious cohesion. For a curated gallery wall, combine it with other botanical prints or minimalist line drawings to build a cohesive, organic theme. The painting’s balanced composition also makes it a striking solo statement piece above a mantel or console table.
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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.
