This article is about The Garden of The Hesperides by M. Louise Stowell. For more information and other artworks on the Hesperides, see Hesperides.

The Garden of The Hesperides is a watercolor and mixed-media painting by M. Louise Stowell, in 1900.[1] Influenced by Japanese art aesthetic, mysticism, and Symbolism, this piece depicts the mythology of the Hesperides, while referencing Christianity, and potential Spirituality ideologies.[1][2] Oringially owned by Margaret Woodbury Strong, it is now apart of the Memorial Art Gallery's permanment Collection (acquired in 2016), and displayed in the "Faithfully Thought Out": The Artistic Collaborations of M. Louise Stowell and Harvey Ellis exhibition in 2024.[1][3]

The Artist

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  1. ^ a b c "MAG Collection - [The Garden of the Hesperides]". magart.rochester.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
  2. ^ Ludwig, Coy L. The Arts and Crafts Movement in New York State 1890s-1920s. Hamilton, New York: Gallery Association of New York State, Inc., 1983: 77
  3. ^ ""Faithfully Thought Out": The Artistic Collaborations of M. Louise Stowell and Harvey Ellis". Memorial Art Gallery. Retrieved 2024-10-13.