Alexander Descubes (Mauritian, born, ca. 1840-1920), 646 Oxalis Corymb

Alexander Descubes (Mauritian, born, ca. 1840-1920), 646 Oxalis Corymbosa (Pink woodsorrel) and Oxalis Corniculata (Creeping woodsorrel)

Alexander Descubes (Mauritian, born, ca. 1840-1920)

646 Oxalis Corymbosa (Pink woodsorrel) and Oxalis Corniculata (Creeping woodsorrel)

ca. 1900

Botanical study annotated in pencil and signed in ink by Descubes

Watercolor on paper

Sheet size: 17 1/4 x 10 1/2" (Slight variations)

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