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Classification:Art Objects
Object Number:499-2-105
Object Name:painting
Title:Little Gold Poppy (Eschscholtzia minutiflora rutaefolia)
Date:March 4, 1947
Subject:Little gold poppy wildflowers
Description:Two plants with curly-edged green leaves with scarlet edges clustered at base and tall thin green stems topped with small gold poppies. Five flowers and several buds. On sandy tan soil with blue and white river on left. Brown hills, blue sky. I.D. Marks: Plant description on mat. "Specimen from Rosamond Buttes." Reverse: plant description and "M82" pencil lower left.
Medium/Materials:watercolor on paper
Dimensions:Image: 25.7 x 17.9 cm. (10 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Framed: 38.1 x 30.48 cm. (15 x 12 in.)
Inscriptions:Signed lower right "Jane S. Pinheiro 3-4-47." On mat, "Specimen from Rosamond Buttes." Reverse, "M82."
Park Unit:Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve (SR)
Artist:Jane S. Pinheiro, 1907 - 1978
Collector:Wildflower Preservation Committee