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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Butterfly Weed/Pleurisy Root/Asclepias Tuberosa
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Butterfly Weed/Pleurisy Root/Asclepias Tuberosa

Artist Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler (American, 1892 - 1980)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1934
MediumWatercolor and graphite
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (23.9 x 8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
InscribedSigned at lower right; dated August 16.
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number41.45.6
Not on view
DescriptionPart of the Tidewater Wildflowers series, done as a WPA Project. Watercolor depicting Butterfly Weed or Pleurisy-Root.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
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Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934