Charles Ethan PorterStati Uniti, 1847–1923Si può ammirare?
Washington, Stati Uniti
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Charles Ethan Porter lived and worked in Connecticut, where mountain laurels were named the state flower. Here, he captured a cascade of laurel in full bloom, gathered in a simple blue-gray vase. The green leaves and the simple, shaded background convey the season’s warmth and vibrancy.
Smithsonian American Art Museum