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Juniper
Creator
Georg Dionysius EhretGerman Artist · 1708–1770
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- 1745
- Medium
- Gouache and graphite, on vellum
- Culture
- German
- Department
- Drawings
- Institution
- Getty Museum
In Juniper, Ehret provided a delicate portrayal of the thin stalk and sharp, spreading needle-like juvenile leaves of the juniper. Using translucent washes, Ehret accurately portrayed the berry-like seed cones covered with white wax, giving them an overall sky-blue color.
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