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| Classification: | Art Objects |
| Object Number: | 499-2-33 |
| Object Name: | painting |
| Title: | Ricegrass (Oryzopsis hymenoides), Spanish Needles (Palafaxia linearis), Broad Flowered Gilia (Gilia lopitflora), Pennyroyal (Monardella exilis), Desert Calico (Gilia matthewsii), Sand Cress (Calyptiridium monadrum) |
| Date: | May 23, 1965 |
| Subject: | Ricegrass, spanish needle, broad flowered gilia, pennyroyal, desert calico, and sand cress wildflowers |
| Description: | Several plants in purple, pink, scarlet and white. Right foreground has three crawling plants with pink, scarlet and gold flowers, green leaves. Left has pale green leaves with white accents and clusters of white flowers. Reed-like plant at left rear, two tall plants with purple and scarlet flowers at right. In tan hilly soil with turquoise sky. I.D. Marks: Number under plants. Plant description on mat, "Specimens from Joshua Tree SP." Note: Joshua Tree State Park is now called Saddleback Butte State Park. |
| Medium/Materials: | watercolor on paper |
| Dimensions: | Image: 51.6 x 35.7 cm. (20 5/16 x 14 1/16 in.) Framed: 63.5 x 48.26 cm. (25 x 19 in.) |
| Inscriptions: | Signed lower right pencil "Jane S. Pinheiro." On mat, "Specimens from Joshua Tree SP." |
| Park Unit: | Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve (SR) |
| Artist: | Jane S. Pinheiro, 1907 - 1978 |
| Collector: | Wildflower Preservation Committee |