c8cda1cb1f2f482bb0ddd4f79d4ec8d1

Alpine ecosystem

Alpine ecosystem

Illustration depicts the response the following species have to extreme alpine growing conditions: Cushion buckwheat, Whitebark pine, Alpine fir krummholz, Dwarf willow, Pixie-cup lichen, Black rosy finch, Alpine forget-me-not, Moss Campion, and Haircap moss The Pixie-cup lichen, Black rosy finch, Alpine forget-me-not, Moss Campion, and Haircap moss no longer exist as original art

Original art no longer exists. This artwork appeared first in the Grand Teton handbook (1984), altered for the North Cascades handbook (1986), altered for the Yosemite handbook (1990) and altered to the current content in the Sequoia and Kings Canyon handbook (1991). The Pixie-cup lichen, the Black rosy finch, Alpine forget-me-not, the Moss Campion, and the Haircap moss no longer exist as original art. All original and altered pieces were illustrated by John Dawson. An unpublished spot illustration of a full Buckwheat plant with root structure, leaves, and flowers is on the same illustration and is in the film transparency.; Abbr=PUB

U.S. National Park Service

Project=Handbook

Government owns art and all reproduction rights.

Public domain

Natural History, (HFC ArtTheme)
, 8" x 10" color transparency, (HFC ArtMedium)

Image

Grand Teton National Park, Code: GRTE

Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming
Latitude: 43.8181991577148, Longitude: -110.705001831055

Image Management System : IMS 07282

HFC Commissioned Art Collection

20190904

01/01/1983 - 12/30/1983

Image_Size=No longer exists as original art.; Count:1/2; Publications' Grand Teton National Park handbook, pages 36-37

L1

Public Can View

Dawson, John/Dawson & Dawson, Ltd.

Organization: Harpers Ferry Center
Address: Harpers Ferry Center, 67 Mather Place, Harpers Ferry, WV, 25425, 304-535-5050

Friday, October 4, 2019 1:52:26 PM

Friday, October 4, 2019 1:52:26 PM

07282.jpg

jpg

97.9 kB

Museum

NPGallery Main Search