Painting: Sonchus grandifolius (pūhā pārākau rahi/Chatham Island sow thistle)
Maker
Margaret Olrog Stoddart
Production date
21 January 1887
Description
One portrait format, watercolour and gouache painting on paper of a plant with large pale spiky-edged leaves and fluffy flowers of many pale yellow-centred petals. Painted by Margaret Olrog Stoddart 21 January 1887. Painting depicts Sonchus grandifolius (pūhā pārākau rahi/Chatham Island sow thistle).
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Object Detail
Dimensions L x W: whole: 358 x 269mm
MOS.63
CML 88/274
Marks/Inscriptions: Sonchus grandifolius; Type of mark: Title; Method: Hand-written; Notes: Written in pencil verso, probably not by the artist.
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