Stinging nettles with butterfly and caterpillar (circa 1940)

Vere Lucy Temple

watercolour

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Stinging nettles with butterfly and caterpillar (circa 1940)

Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Physical Object Description:

Stinging nettles with tortoiseshell butterfly and caterpillars. Watercolour.

Technique:

Watercolour

Dimensions:

34 x 23.3 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.59

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1945

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1939; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1945

Relationship:

Arthur Mayger 'A. M.' Hind Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Plants, Insects

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