Drawing - Drawing, botanical, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Olearia speciosa (Netted Daisy-bush), 1984

Historical information

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

Physical description

Drawings of a cutting and flower and leaf details of plant with pale orange and green stems, large green crinkle-edged foliage and white daisy-like flowes with orange centres. Six drawings include one branch with foliage and flowers, one flower head detail in orange, white and green (side view), one flower detail (above) one stamen detail (orange and grey) (sideview) and two leaf details, one front (green) and one back (grey). The work is on white paper mounted in a double matt (off-white on pale apricot), framed under glass in a gold and grey-green frame.

Inscriptions & markings

Front: CEW/84 (lower left in image, next to stem) (maroon pencil)
Olearia speciosa (Netted Daisy-bush) (lower left) (pencil)
Back: 17 (upper left) (pen)

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