🌱 To all the plant moms and dads out there, happy #NationalHouseplantAppreciationDay! Celebrate with Harold Mallette Dean's 'Pepper Plant' from 1938, a testament to the enduring beauty of nature in art. _ Harold Mallette Dean, Pepper Plant, 1938. Wood engraving on ivory paper, 11 7/16 x 7 3/4 in. (29.1 x 19.7 cm) Courtesy of the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U. S. General Services Administration. Commissioned through the New Deal art projects, 1945 | 45.1174