Artist: Edward Greene Malbone
Date: 1801
Size: 7 x 6 cm
Technique: Watercolor
Joel Roberts Poinsett (1779-1851) was a statesman—the first United States minister to Mexico—author, and botanist. He introduced to this country the Mexican flower later named for him: Euphorbia pulcherrima, commonly known as poinsettia. Malbone also portrayed Poinsett"s sister, Susan, and Hugh Bridport (q.v.) portrayed Poinsett in later life.
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