Art, Symbol & Imagination
Maimie and the Talking Chrysanthemum
A small child in a pale winter coat stands beside an iron gate beneath snow-laden branches. A great white chrysanthemum bends towards her from the right. The caption records the flower’s startled response as Maimie enters the garden’s night-time world.
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Arthur Rackham. "Maimie and the Talking Chrysanthemum" [editorial title]. In Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, J. M. Barrie; drawings by Arthur Rackham. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1910; drawings by Arthur Rackham., 1910, Charles Scribner's Sons. Source scan leaf 149. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0406-0141
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Arthur Rackham. Maimie and the Talking Chrysanthemum. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. Scan leaf 149. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0406-0141