Artwork preview

Wildflowers

Ellen Robbins

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts a bouquet of wildflowers against a light blue background. The bouquet contains a yellow flower resembling a feather duster, a red-brown flower resembling a cattail, purple and white iris-like flowers, and green stems and leaves. The edges of the painting are rough and some of the flowers appear to be drooping. The artwork is titled "Wildflowers" and is by Ellen Robbins.

Artwork Details

Date
1875
Medium
Watercolor, graphite, and gum arabic on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
336 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original
Palette