Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 6684
Artist Name: Breeden, Paul M.
Life Span: (1942-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Copyright: Rights held by The National Geographic Society.
Credit:
Title: ''A bamboo sampler. Bambusa vulgaris var. striata (green striped), Phyllostachys nigra (black), Ochlandra stridula var. maculata (mottled), P. aurea (golden), Dendrocalamus giganteus (giant), Chimonobambusa quadrangularis (square), P. pubecens var. heterocycla (tortoiseshell)''
Taxon:
Bambusa vulgaris H. A. Schrader, Chimonobambusa quadrangularis (Franceschi) Makino, Dendrocalamus giganteus Munro, Ochlandra stridula Thwaites, Phyllostachys nigra (Loddiges ex Lindley) Munro, P. aurea Rivière and C. Rivière, P. edulis (Carrière) J. Houzeau de Lehaie, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Description: stem sections
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35.8 x 43.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1979
Place of Execution:
Signature: Paul M. Breeden (b.r.)
Published: Marden, L. Bamboo, the giant grass. Natl. Geogr. Mag. 158(4): 502-529.
Printmaker:
Notes: Commissioned by The National Geographic Society, which retains all reproduction rights.
HIBD Exhibitions: 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1983)
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and D. E. Wendel. 1983. Catalogue [of the] 5th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Pp. 20–21.
