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Classification:Art Objects
Object Number:499-2-8
Object Name:painting
Title:Apricot Mallow (Sphaeralcea pulchela), Desert Tobacco (Nichotiana trigonophyll), Desert Rock Golden Bush (Haplappapus crineatus spathulatus), Ground Cherry
Date:April 20, 1967
Made:Yucca Valley
Subject:Apricot mallow, desert tobacco, desert rock golden bush, and ground cherry wildflowers
Description:Dominated by tall brown-stemmed plant at left middle with wide green leaves and coral-colored flowers with yellow center. Top of green leafy plant with yellow flower in foreground center, two other green leafy plants with yellow flowers and with tan and white flowers at right middle ground. Tall grey rocks surround plants. Blue sky. I.D. Marks: Name of plant under each one. Description of plants on reverse.
Medium/Materials:watercolor on paper
Dimensions:Image: 71.7 x 56.3 cm. (28 7/32 x 22 5/32 in.)
Framed: 93.98 x 63.5 cm. (37 x 25 in.)
Inscriptions:Signed lower right in pencil, "Jane S. Pinheiro 4-20-67 Yucca Valley Big Rocks Pile."
Park Unit:Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve (SR)
Artist:Jane S. Pinheiro, 1907 - 1978
Collector:Wildflower Preservation Committee