Mary Vaux Walcott
(1860–1940) American artist, photographer, botanist and naturalist (1860-1940)
Mary Vaux Walcott (USA, 1860–1940) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Mary Vaux Walcott belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Mary Vaux Walcott was born in Philadelphia and died in St. Andrews.
The best-known works include ‘North American Wild Flowers’ and ‘Illustrations of North American pitcherplants’. The works belong mainly to the genre floral painting. The catalogue has 250 works by Mary Vaux Walcott with free images. The dated works span the years 1868–1939. Smithsonian American Art Museum holds at least one work by Mary Vaux Walcott.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Gari Julius Melchers, François Guiguet, Bruno Liljefors, Alfons Mucha, and William Jacob Baer.