Artworks · Hilma af Klint

Crataegus laevigata (Smooth Hawthorn). Sheet 43 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 11/16 × 10 5/8" (50 × 27 cm)

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Dactylorhiza incarnata (Early Marsh-Orchid), Pedicularis palustris (European Purple Lousewort), Rhinanthus minor (Little Yellow Rattle). Sheet 45 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 9/16 × 10 13/16" (49.7 × 27.4 cm)

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Lamium album (White Deadnettle), Silene flos-cuculi (Ragged Robin), Fumaria officinalis (Common Fumitory). Sheet 46 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 11/16 × 10 5/8" (50 × 27 cm)

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Widerstand, Ungeduld, Gehorsam, Geduld (Resistance, Impatience, Obedience, Patience). Sheet 28 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 3/4 × 10 9/16" (50.1 × 26.8 cm)

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Tulipa sp. (Tulip). Sheet 35 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.8 × 27 cm)

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Alnus glutinosa (European Alder). Sheet 30 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 3/4 × 10 9/16" (50.1 × 26.9 cm)

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Polygonatum odoratum (Angular Solomon’s Seal). Sheet 40 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 3/4 × 10 9/16" (50.1 × 26.9 cm)

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Ulmus glabra (Wych Elm). Sheet 31 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 11/16 × 10 9/16" (50 × 26.9 cm)

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Betula pendula (European White Birch). Sheet 32 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 11/16 × 10 9/16" (50 × 26.8 cm)

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Sorbus aucuparia (European Mountain Ash), Ranunculus bulbosus (Bulbous Buttercup), Tegenaria domestica (Barn Funnel Weaver). Sheet 39 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, gouache, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.8 × 26.9 cm)

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Primula veris (Cowslip Primrose), Cladonia spp. (Pixie Cup Lichens). Sheet 33 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, gouache, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.8 × 26.8 cm)

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Narcissus poeticus (Poet's Narcissus). Sheet 34 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, gouache, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 1/2 × 10 5/8" (49.6 × 27 cm)

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Viscaria vulgaris (Clammy Campion). Sheet 44 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 11/16" (49.8 × 27.1 cm)

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På detta Fält . . . Johannes, Markus, Matteus, Lukas (Into This Field . . . John, Mark, Matthew, Luke). Sheet 36 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Pencil and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.8 × 27 cm)

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Naturrikena (The Natural Kingdoms). Sheet 29 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Pencil and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 11/16 × 10 9/16" (50 × 26.9 cm)

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Anthoxanthum odoratum (Sweet Vernalgrass), Culicidae (Mosquito), Myrmica rubra (European Fire Ant). Sheet 37 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, metallic paint, and gouache on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.8 × 26.9 cm)

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Ajuga pyramidalis (Pyramidal Bugle), Ixodes ricinus (Castor Bean Tick), Musca sp. (Fly). Sheet 38 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, metallic paint, and gouache on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 11/16 × 10 5/8" (50 × 27 cm)

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Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac). Sheet 41 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.9 × 26.9 cm)

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Eriophorum angustifolium (Tall Cottongrass), Cardamine pratensis (Cuckoo Flower), Carex dioica (Dioecious Sedge). Sheet 42 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1920 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 5/8 × 10 13/16" (49.9 × 27.4 cm)

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Helianthus annuus (Common Sunflower). Sheet 27 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 3/4 × 10 9/16" (50.2 × 26.8 cm)

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Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut). Sheet 12 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Aquilegia vulgaris (European Columbine), Silene nutans (Nottingham Catchfly), Berberis vulgaris (European Barberry). Sheet 16 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Gagea lutea (Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem), Pulmonaria officinalis (Common Lungwort), Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot), Draba verna (Common Whitlowgrass), Pulsatilla vulgaris (European Pasqueflower). Sheet 2 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.9 × 26.9 cm)

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Convolvulus arvensis (Field Bindweed), Monotropa hypopitys (Pinesap). Sheet 20 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Anemone nemorosa (European Thimbleweed), Populus nigra (Lombardy Poplar), Salix caprea (Goat Willow). Sheet 3 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and gouache on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.9 × 26.9 cm)

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Nature Studies

1919 · Portfolio of 46 drawings in watercolor, pencil, ink, gouache, and metallic paint on paper

sheet (each, approx.): 19 11/16 × 10 5/8" (50 × 27 cm)

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Motacilla alba (White Wagtail), Juniperus communis (Common Juniper), Pinus sylvestris (Scots Pine), Somatochlora sp. (Striped Emeralds). Sheet 10 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, gouache, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.9 × 26.9 cm)

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Hepatica nobilis (Hepatica), Corylus avellana (Common Filbert). Sheet 1 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 9/16 × 10 9/16" (49.7 × 26.9 cm)

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Campanula persicifolia (Peach-Leaved Bellflower), Orchis maculata (Heath Spotted-Orchid), Platanthera bifolia (Lesser Butterfly-Orchid). Sheet 17 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Luzula campestris (Field Woodrush), Viola hirta (Hairy Violet), Viola odorata (Sweet Violet), Chrysosplenium alternifolium (Alternate-Leaf Golden Saxifrage), Equisetum arvense (Field Horsetail), Caltha palustris (Marsh Marigold), Ranunculus ficaria (Fig Buttercup), Carex sp. (Sedge). Sheet 4 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.9 × 26.9 cm)

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Anemone ranunculoides (Yellow Woodland Anemone), Ribes alpinum (Alpine Currant), Ribes uva-crispa (European Gooseberry), Fraxinus excelsior (European Ash), Populus tremula (European Aspen), Ribes nigrum (European Black Currant), Ribes rubrum (Red Currant). Sheet 5 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.9 × 26.9 cm)

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Larix decidua (European Larch), Perizoma sp. (Rivulet Moth), Prunus spinosa (Blackthorn), Acer platanoides (Norway Maple), Quercus robur (English Oak), Bombus lapidarius (Red-Tailed Bumblebee). Sheet 6 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.9 × 26.9 cm)

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Fragaria vesca (Woodland Strawberry), Oxalis acetosella (European Wood Sorrel), Antennaria dioica (Catsfoot), Taraxacum officinale (Common Dandelion). Sheet 9 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, gouache, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Prunus padus (European Bird Cherry), Prunus avium (Sweet Cherry), Prunus cerasus (Sour Cherry), Prunus domestica (European Plum). Sheet 7 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Convallaria majalis (Lily of the Valley), Geum rivale (Water Avens), Polygala vulgaris (Common Milkwort). Sheet 11 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Scandosorbus intermedia (Swedish Whitebeam), Potentilla erecta (Erect Cinquefoil), Veronica chamaedrys (Germander Speedwell). Sheet 14 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry), Malus domestica (Apple), Pyrus communis (Common Pear), Vaccinium vitis-idaea (Lingonberry). Sheet 8 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

(irreg.): 19 5/8 × 10 9/16" (49.9 × 26.9 cm)

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Viburnum opulus (Guelder Rose), Melampyrum sylvaticum (Small Cow-Wheat), Myosotis scorpioides (True Forget-Me-Not). Sheet 15 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Iris pseudacorus (Yellow Iris). Sheet 18 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Rosa canina (Dog Rose), Rosa dumalis (Glaucous Dog Rose), Vicia cracca (Bird Vetch). Sheet 19 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Papaver rhoeas (Corn Poppy). Sheet 21 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Tilia × europaea (Common Linden). Sheet 22 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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Melampyrum nemorosum (Wood Cow-Wheat), Campanula rotundifolia (Harebell), Lotus corniculatus (Bird’s-Foot Trefoil). Sheet 23 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 3/4 × 10 9/16" (50.2 × 26.8 cm)

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Linaria vulgaris (Yellow Toadflax), Trifolium pratense (Red Clover), Centaurea jacea (Brownray Knapweed). Sheet 24 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 3/4 × 10 9/16" (50.1 × 26.8 cm)

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Hylotelephium telephium (Orpine), Lathyrus odoratus (Sweet Pea), Bidens tripartita (Three-Parted Beggarticks). Sheet 25 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 3/4 × 10 9/16" (50.2 × 26.8 cm)

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Calendula officinalis (Pot Marigold). Sheet 26 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 3/4 × 10 9/16" (50.1 × 26.8 cm)

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Equisetum arvense (Field Horsetail), Paris quadrifolia (Herb-Paris), Lonicera xylosteum (Fly Honeysuckle). Sheet 13 from the portfolio Nature Studies

1919 · Watercolor, pencil, ink, and metallic paint on paper from a portfolio of 46 drawings

19 5/8 × 10 5/8" (49.9 × 27 cm)

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