Drawing - Drawing, Botanical, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Grevillea Aquifolium (Prickly Grevillea), n.d

Historical information

Part of 'Woolcock Gallery Collection' Exhibited CEMA 1989.

Physical description

Illustration of a plant with prickly pointed leaves (holy-like) and pink flowers with thin tubular petals and yellow stamens (toothbrush-like in appearance). New leaves are at top with brown-red colouring. To mid-right of plant are two seed pods with a pink petal tube emerging from end. Mounted in double matt (faun on orange), framed under glass in gold, blue and brown wooden frame.

Inscriptions & markings

Front: CE Woolcock (lower left) (green pencil)
Back: Grevillea aquifolium (Variable Prickly Grevillea) (Sticky label, blue pen) CE Woolcock (signature)

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