# Showy Orchis (Orchis spectabilis)

- By: Mary Vaux Walcott (born Philadelphia, PA 1860-died St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada 1940)
- Date: 1926
- Medium: watercolor on paper
- Classification: Paintings
- Dimensions: sheet: 10 x 7 in. (25.3 x 17.8 cm)
- Credit line: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=26324)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/59cff6bf25fd2d689bb8e5f5c9754d04.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)