Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 7766
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Columbine inspired by Hoefnagel
Taxon:

Aquilegia sp. L., Ranunculaceae

Description: flowers on stem
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 15 cm
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Date of Execution: 2009
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.c.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: [artwork repainted in 2009, fissures developed in the original manufactured mineral pigments]
HIBD Exhibitions: 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2010
HIBD Publications: Bruno, L. 2010. 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p.78.
Accession Number: 7767
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Centaurea sp.
Taxon:

Centaurea sp., Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description: flowers and buds on stems
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 19 x 15.25 cm
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Date of Execution: 2009
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.c.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: [artwork repainted in 2009, fissures developed in the original manufactured mineral pigments]
HIBD Exhibitions: 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2010
HIBD Publications: Bruno, L. 2010. 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p.78.
Accession Number: 7768
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Rosa gallica
Taxon:

Rosa gallica L., Rosaceae

Description: flower and buds in gold rondelle
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 15.5 x 16.25 cm
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Date of Execution: 2009
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: [artwork repainted in 2009, fissures developed in the original manufactured mineral pigments]
HIBD Exhibitions: 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2010
HIBD Publications: Bruno, L. 2010. 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p.79.
Accession Number: 7769
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Luna Moth with Dogwood
Taxon:

Cornus Linnaeus, Cornaceae

Description: luna moth and gold rondelle with pink dogwood flowers
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15 cm
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Date of Execution: 2009
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.c)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: [artwork repainted in 2009, fissures developed in the original manufactured mineral pigments]
HIBD Exhibitions: What We Collect: Recent Art Acquisitions, 2007–2012 (2013)
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7770
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Hydrangea
Taxon:

Hydrangea sp. L., Hydrangeaceae

Description: flowers in rondelle
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 15.5 x 15 cm
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2009
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: [artwork repainted in 2009, fissures developed in the original manufactured mineral pigments]
HIBD Exhibitions: 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 2010
HIBD Publications: Bruno, L. 2010. 13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, p.79.
Accession Number: 7891.01
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: A is for Aardvark, his face I adore
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Description: aardvark and ants with letter A; Orycteropus afer (Pallas, 1766), Orycteropodidae; Formicidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 7891.02
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Aquilegia Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

Description: columbine with letter A
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 10
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.03
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: B is for Bittern and Bullfrog and more.
Taxon:

Typha Linnaeus, Typhaceae

Description: bittern and bullfrog and letter B; Botaurus (Stephens, 1819), Ardeidae; Lithobates (Fitzinger, 1843), Ranidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b..)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.04
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Sanguinaria canadensis Linnaeus, Papaveraceae

Description: bloodroot and letter B
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 8
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Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.05
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: C is for Cardinal, who sings in the bower
Taxon:

Cornus Linnaeus, Cornaceae

Description: cardinal, dogwood and letter C; Cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758), Cardinalidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 7891.06
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: D is the Daisy, a favorite flower
Taxon:

Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description: daisies and the letter D
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.07
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: E for an Egret
Taxon:

Rhizophora Linnaeus, Rhizophoraceae

Description: egret with mangrove and the letter E; Egretta rufescens (Gmelin, JF, 1789), Ardeidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.08
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: F for the Fox
Taxon:
Description: fox and letter F; Vulpes (Frisch, 1775), Canidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
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Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.c.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.09
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: G is for Grapes, raccoons like them a lot!
Taxon:

Vitis Linnaeus, Vitaceae

Description: Raccoon and letter G; Procyon (Storr, 1780), Procyonidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.10
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: H is for Hydrangea, with flowers of blue
Taxon:

Hydrangea Gronovius, Hydrangeaceae

Description: Hydrangea and the letter H
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.11
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: I is an Ibis, she's looking at you!
Taxon:
Description: Ibis and letter I; Threskiornithidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.c.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.12
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: J is for Jo-Jo
Taxon:
Description: Scarlett Macaw parrot and the letter J; Ara macao (Linnaeus, 1758), Psittacidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.13
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: K, is a bear
Taxon:

Eucalyptus L'Heritier, Myrtaceae

Description: Koala with eucalyptus and letter K; Phascolarctos cinereus (Goldfuss, 1817), Phascolarctidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.14
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: L is the Luna moth, soft green and fair
Taxon:
Description: Luna moth and letter L; Actias luna (Linnaeus, 1758), Saturniidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.15
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: M is for Macaw in bright blue and bright gold
Taxon:
Description: Blue and yellow Macaw and letter M; Ara ararauna (Linnaeus, 1758), Psittacidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.16
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: N is the Nuthatch, dines head down I'm told
Taxon:

Pinus Linnaeus, Pinaceae

Description: White-breasted nuthatch, pine cone and letter N; Sitta carolinensis (Latham, 1790), Sittidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
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Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.17
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: O, for the Ovenbird
Taxon:

Trillium sessile Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description: ovenbird and red trillium and the letter O; Seiurus aurocapilla (Linnaeus, 1766), Parulidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 10
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.18
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: P, Porcupine
Taxon:
Description: Porcupine and the letter P; Erethizon (F. Cuvier, 1823), Erethizontidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.c.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.19
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: Q for the Quails, marching in line
Taxon:
Description: Quail and chicks with the letter Q; Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798), Odontophoridae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment [sheepskin]
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 7891.20
Artist Name: Phillips, Kandis Vermeer
Life Span: (1954-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: R for Raccoon, and
Taxon:

Vitis Linnaeus, Vitaceae

Description: Raccoon, grape vine and the letter R; Procyon (Storr, 1780), Procyonidae
Medium: watercolor and shell gold
Support: parchment
Dimensions (cm): 20 x 15
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 2010
Place of Execution:
Signature: Vermeer (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Illuminated alphabet + additional A, B and '&' on sheepskin parchment; Original poem for "Ashton's Illuminated Alphabet" (April, 2010)
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:

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