Young Woman Transplanting Tulips

Item

Title

Young Woman Transplanting Tulips

Description

This piece shows a young woman in a red dress with curly, shoulder-length hair, in profile. She is kneeling on the ground and is in the process of digging up tulips and moving them into pots.

Creator

Bertha May Ingle

Date

c.1925: This is almost certainly one of her illustrations, which she mostly did in the 1920s and 1930s. Judging from the style this may have been done for Red Cross Junior.

Format

Watercolour and ink on paper

Identifier

0389

Source

BMIAA assets

Type

Illustration/Genre

Original Format

Drawing/Watercolour

Physical Dimensions

11 x 8.75 inches