Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens- Larger Yellow Lady's Slipper 1931

Edwin Hale Lincoln, a renowned American photographer, captured the delicate beauty of a wildflower in his 1931 photograph "Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens- Larger Yellow Lady's Slipper." The image, executed in a realistic style, showcases the intricate details of the orchid, emphasizing the smooth texture of its petals and the graceful curve of its stem against a simple, neutral background. Lincoln's work reflects a fascination with the natural world, often focusing on the intricate beauty of flora and fauna. This particular photograph is a testament to his keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subject.