STUDIES OF MEADOW FLOWERS
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Studies of Meadow Flowers

Samuel Colman (American, 1832–1920)

ca. 1880

Medium
Brush and watercolor, graphite on cream wove paper
Classification
Studies (visual works)
Dimensions
28.6 × 40.9 cm (11 1/4 × 16 1/8 in.)
Culture
USA
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman
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

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About this work

A thistle, right, with sketches of its leaves, far right and left. A wild aster, clover, and cowslip, center, with notes on colors.