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Black and white print of dense foliage. A prominent, tightly curled fern fiddlehead stands out in the center left, surrounded by detailed fern fronds and leafy branches against a dark textured background.
Exotic Landscape
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Exotic Landscape

Artist Lamar Baker (American, 1908 - 1994)
Date1937
MediumLithograph
DimensionsPaper: 15 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (39.4 x 29.2 cm)
Image: 11 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (30.2 x 25.1 cm)
Mat: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Hiram and Avonell Williams, by exchange with the Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, in memory of Lamar Baker
Object number1997.31.7
Collections
Visual DescriptionBlack and white print of dense foliage. A prominent, tightly curled fern fiddlehead stands out in the center left, surrounded by detailed fern fronds and leafy branches against a dark textured background.


Black and white print of a blooming passion flower on a leafy vine. The flower features radiating petals and an intricate center, surrounded by textured leaves, coiled tendrils, and a closed bud, set against a dark, softly shaded background.
Lamar Baker
c. 1935 - 1940
Asplenium germanicum (Alternate-Leaved Spleenwort), a fern with green stems and fronds some shown with their roots intact, in various states of growth.
Henry Riley Bradbury
1855-1857
Hymenophyllum unilaterale (Wilson's or the Unilateral Film Fern), a plant with green stems and fronds shown with its roots intact, in various states of growth.
Henry Riley Bradbury
1855-1857
Black and white print portrait of a woman facing left. She has highly detailed, voluminous curly hair, a round earring, and wear a dark top with a light neckline against a softly shaded, dark mottled background.
Lamar Baker
c. 1935 - 1945
Black and white print. A gaunt man in a hat and clerical collar stands before a translucent, shirtless man with clasped hands and a crown of thorns. An arm holds a whip over him against faint text signs.
Lamar Baker
c. 1937
Woodsia Ilvensis (Alpine or Deltoid Woodsia), a plant with green stems and fronds some shown with their roots intact, in various states of growth.
Henry Riley Bradbury
1855-1857
Botrychium Lunaria
Henry Riley Bradbury
1855-1857
Black and white cross-hatched print of a partially nude woman sitting on a wooden chair, facing left. A draped cloth covers her lap. Her brightly lit upper body and face contrast heavily with the dark, textured background.
Lamar Baker
c. 1935 - 1940
Black and white print of a wooden building with a shingled roof and cupola. The front features an open door and wooden steps. Arched windows line the side. A large bare tree stands in the right foreground.
Lamar Baker
c. 1940
A close-up painting of three large green coconuts hanging among tangled brown and yellow stems and long green palm fronds. Glimpses of blue sky peek through the dense foliage.
Jane Peterson
1945
A black and white scene of five women. Four of the figures form a circle, touching each other's hips and arms, fabricated angel wings are on their shoulders. The circle encloses a central figure, who looks into the eyes of another. Behind the group, a background of palm fronds and tree branches.
Carrie Mae Weems
2008
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