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Trailing Arbutus

Fidelia Bridges

National Gallery of Art

This painting shows a cluster of large green leaves and delicate pink and white flowers. They are set against a background of brown earth and dried foliage. The color palette consists primarily of deep greens, earthy browns, and soft pinks and whites. The leaves and flowers are scattered across the midsection of the image, with more concentrated clusters near the center.

Artwork Details

Date
1863
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
10123 × 6606 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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