SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES MARGARET MEE COLLECTION

 


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© Margaret Mee poses for one a series of photographs taken to celebrate the successful sketching of the flower of the cactus Selenicereus wittii. She had designed and sewn the dress which is complemented by her distinctive green velvet bow. The glassy still water of the Rio Negro, Brasil reflects the unboken flooded Amazonian forest / Photo May 4th 1988
More....Margaret Mee 1909 - 1988 was an artist who painted many tropical flowers in Brazil and is best known for her travels in Amazon forests. For more pictures of Margaret Mee, the places where she lived, her friends and life from early days to a few hours before she died please get in touch with South American Pictures

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THE NONESUCH - FLOWER OF BRISTOL
AN EMBLEM FOR ENTERPRISE