Flowering Tree Branch and Butterfly
Mary Iniss Holbson

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Flowering Tree Branch and Butterfly framed
detail detail
signature
Mary Iniss Holbson
Flowering Tree Branch and Butterfly
Watercolor and gouache on paper
American: Late 19th Century
Signed lower right
8 x 7 1/4 inches, image
Provenance: Schwarz Fine Paintings, Philadelphia, PA
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Natural history painting of a butterfly perched on the branch of a flowering tree. The butterfly appears to be a regal fritillary, and is painted on a separate piece of paper which the artist attached to the painting.