
George Cochran Lambdin, Autumn Sunshine, 1880, oil on canvas, Smithsonian National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.
American artist George Cochran Lambdin (1830-1896) and French master Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904) were both flower specialists, celebrating all the seasons with floral bouquets including the delicate mallows below that bloom into mid-autumn.