About the Piece: What Miss Ellis Saw

What Miss Ellis Saw

 

34 3/8 x 34 3/4 inch Window,  2005


Paper Pulp: Bamboo: durability, graceful strength, longevity, Wood's Grasses: fleeting quality of life, Sunflower: adoration Cattail: peace and prosperity. Photograph by Gibby Waitzkin, 2005 Printed on Thistle: hard work.

Flowers: Fothergilla (witch hazel): peace, Japanese Maple: Baby's hands, reserve, elegance, beauty, White Wisteria: welcome, fair stranger, I cling to thee, helpless and delicate, daughter's sweetness, Fern: fascination, sincerity, Hydrangea: devotion, remembrance.