Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 7695.1
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: (1936-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: "Great White Trillium I"
Taxon:

Trillium Linnaeus, Trilliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.8 x 29.3
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Date of Execution: 1987
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Notes: Left of triptych
HIBD Exhibitions: 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1988)
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and D. E. Wendel. 1988. Catalogue [of the] 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 104.
Accession Number: 7695.2
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: (1936-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: "Great White Trillium II"
Taxon:

Trillium Linnaeus, Trilliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.8 x 29.3
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Date of Execution: 1987
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Notes: center of triptych
HIBD Exhibitions: 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1988)
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and D. E. Wendel. 1988. Catalogue [of the] 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 104.
Accession Number: 7695.3
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: (1936-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: "Great White Trillium III"
Taxon:

Trillium Linnaeus, Trilliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.8 x 29.3
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Date of Execution: 1987
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Notes: Right of triptych
HIBD Exhibitions: 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1988)
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and D. E. Wendel. 1988. Catalogue [of the] 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 104.
Accession Number: 8202
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: (1936-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: False Solomon's Seal, Smilacina racemosa
Taxon:

Smilacina racemosa Desfontaines, Convallariaceae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.7 x 29.5
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Date of Execution: 1985
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Signature: James L. Sain (bl)
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Accession Number: 8203
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: (1936-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Red clover, Trifolium pratense L.
Taxon:

Red clover, Trifolium pratense Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 41.7 x 29.2
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Date of Execution: 1986
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Signature: James L. Sain (bl)
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Accession Number: 8204
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: (1936-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: [lilacs in vase]
Taxon:

Syringa Linnaeus, Oleaceae

Description: vase filled with lilac cuttings
Medium: pastel
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 30.5
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Date of Execution: late 1960s
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Signature: James L. Sain (br)
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Accession Number: 8205.1
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: (1936-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Aquilegia canadensis, Wild columbine
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Aquilegia canadensis Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

Description: columbine in oval composition
Medium: watercolor, ink and pencil
Support: mat board
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 19.5
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Date of Execution: Mother's Day 1952
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Signature: James L. Sain (br)
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Accession Number: 8205.2
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: (1936-2009)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Phlox divaricata, Wild blue phlox
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Phlox divaricata Linnaeus, Polemoniaceae

Description: blue phlox in oval composition
Medium: watercolor and ink
Support: mat board
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 19.5
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Date of Execution: Mother's Day 1952
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Signature: James L. Sain (br)
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Accession Number: 8649.1
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: 1936-2009
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Wildwood-John at the potting shed
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Description: garden scene, man with back to viewer beside structure
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 21.5
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Date of Execution: 1991
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Signature: b.r.
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Accession Number: 8649.2
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: 1936-2009
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: seascape with rocks and sailboats
Medium: gouache
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 19.5 x 25.5
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Date of Execution: 1992
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Signature: b.l.
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Notes: on backing: "To John H. Hobbs, my beloved friend, painted at Wildwood, 1992, after a painting by Alfred T. Bricher"
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Accession Number: 8649.3
Artist Name: Sain, James Linton
Life Span: 1936-2009
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Description: landscape with haystacks and pond
Medium: gouache
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 15.5 x 20.5
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Date of Execution: 1992
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