Matilija Poppy by Mary Vaux Walcott Keika Hosegawa Van Gogh's brushwork here is

Van Gogh's brushwork here is less frenzied than in the Saint-Rémy painting: broader

rectangles

Vertical stalks are rendered in varying densities of grey

Printed as an archival fine art print

and quietly beautiful — reached its peak in the 18th and 19th centuries

Matilija Poppy by Mary Vaux Walcott Keika Hosegawa Van Gogh's brushwork here isThe Matilija Poppy is one of California's most dramatic wildflowers, and Mary Vaux Walcott captures it with the combination of scientific exactitude and painterly warmth that made her the foremost botanical illustrator of her era. Large, tissue thin petals float around a dense golden centre, rendered in watercolour with a lightness of touch that makes the bloom appear freshly picked. The composition is spare yet alive, the white background giving the