Orra White Hitchcock painting of a rose
Digital Commonwealth — Amherst College Archives & Special Collections

Orra White Hitchcock painting of a rose

Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 · [ca. 1821–1863]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Amherst College Archives & Special Collections

A watercolor of a rose by Orra White Hitchcock, with her initials written at the bottom center of the page. The drawing shows one rose flower in bloom surrounded by leaves and three flower buds. The paper features an embossed border. The artwork is housed in a mat for conservation. The accompanying unattributed and undated note reads, "A bit of your grandmother's painting, with her initials at the bottom of the sheet. Also one of her endless chains. Merry Christmas."

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