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Study of Peony Stalk with Blossoms
Sophia L. Crownfield (American, 1862–1929)
early 20th century
- Medium
- Brush and gouache, graphite on gray paper
- Classification
- Studies (visual works)
- Dimensions
- 64.8 × 50 cm (25 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.)
- Culture
- USA
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Credit line
- Gift of Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
View at the Smithsonian Institution
About this work
Vertical sheet illustrating a peony stalk drawn just left of center. The stalk contains two blossoms - one fully opened closer to the foreground the other only partially, both in pale pink.