Historical information

Par of "Woolcock Gallery Collection". Exhibited CEMA 1989.

Physical description

Full stem study on left, details of flowers on right. Stem on left is pale green and brown with small hairs. From central stem are four side stems ending with leaves and flowers. Leaves depart stems in clusters of five, have rounded ends and have fine hairs. One stem depicts seek pods and withered petals. On lower right are two flower views (top & side) - the petals are pale pink with dark pink edges and veins. Sepals are green and brown and have small hairs. Printed numbers on paper are glued to the surface of the image, with the same numbers also written in pencil. Mounted in a double matt (off-white on pink) in a gold painted wooden glazed frame.

Inscriptions & markings

Front: Lotus australis (lower left) (pencil)
CEW (signature, lower left in image) (purple pencil)
Back: 63 (upper left) (pen)