Mayapple Woodland; 2018; 30 5/16 x 21 1/8 inches; colored pencils, graphite pencils and pastels;. Mayapple is depicted in its various growth stages which are placed around a central landscape illustrating the plant's habitat of forest. Transparent shapes of repeated patterns of leaves, stems and flowers dominate the composition and describe the plant’s attributes. A bottom visual footnote illustrates seed dispersal by ants as they carry them to their nest
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