Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 7981.56
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Pink Dawn
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: 6/13/36
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Signature: A Putz (b.r.)
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Notes: study
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Accession Number: 7981.57
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Glowing Sunset
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
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Accession Number: 7981.58
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia 'General Dodds'
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/7/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. c.)
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Notes: study
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Accession Number: 7981.59
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia ‘Howard’s Star Improved’
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/7/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. c.)
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Accession Number: 7981.60
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia ‘Rose of Heaven’
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/13/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. l.)
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Accession Number: 7981.61
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia ‘Rose of Heaven’
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/7/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. c.)
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Notes: study, note: subdue veins
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Accession Number: 7981.62
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia ‘Snow Queen'
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/8/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. r.)
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Notes: study
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Accession Number: 7981.63
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia ‘Violet Queen'
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/7/38
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Accession Number: 7981.64
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia ‘Celestial Rose'
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/13/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. c.)
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Notes: study
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Accession Number: 7981.65
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: Petunia ‘Celestial Rose'
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/13/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. c.)
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Notes: study
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Accession Number: 7981.66
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia ‘Heavenly Blue’ (Silver Blue)
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/13/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b.l.)
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Notes: study
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Accession Number: 7981.67
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Petunia ‘Periwinkle Blue’ (Silver Blue)
Taxon:

Petunia Jussieu, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 8/13/38
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Accession Number: 7981.68
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Croesus
Taxon:

Narcissus Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: 4/16/46
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Accession Number: 7981.69
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Francisca Drake
Taxon:

Narcissus Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: 4/16/46
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Notes: study, note: cup too red, foliage green, cup ok
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Accession Number: 7981.70
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Lady Diane Manners 4; Spring Glory #2
Taxon:

Narcissus Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12.5
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Accession Number: 7981.71
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Oriole
Taxon:

Zinnia Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Accession Number: 7981.72
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Canary Bird
Taxon:

Zinnia Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Accession Number: 7981.73
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Purple Prince
Taxon:

Zinnia Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Accession Number: 7981.74
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Scarlet Flame
Taxon:

Zinnia Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Notes: study, note: 5 W print
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Accession Number: 7981.75
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Buddleia 'Charming’
Taxon:

Buddleia Linnaeus, Loganiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 13 x 13
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Date of Execution: 1/10/37
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Notes: study, note: Actual color of flower; color of flowers we want to show; buds blend with open flowers
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Accession Number: 7981.76
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Campanula 'Telham Beauty,' M & P. 42-F-7 to 42-F-8
Taxon:

Campanula Linnaeus, Campanulaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: 5/22/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. r.)
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Notes: study
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Accession Number: 7981.77
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Chrysanthemum leucanthemum ‘White Swan’
Taxon:

Chrysanthemum leucanthemum Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: 5/22/38
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Accession Number: 7981.78
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Chrysanthemum 'New Cascade'
Taxon:

Chrysanthemum Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor and pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 12.5
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Date of Execution: 10/30/38
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Signature: A. Putz (b. c.)
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Notes: study (note: numbers 1–10 next to color variations)
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Accession Number: 7982.01
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Row 1: Seedlings of Campanula persicifolia; Campanula rotundifolia; Aster subcoeruleus[sic]; Lantana, Erigeron; Auricula; Aster alpinus Row 2: Seedlings of Asparagus plumosus; Agathea; Dianthus deltoids[sic]; Sweet wivelsfield; Anchusa myosotidiflora; Dwarf morning glory; Aconitum Row 3: Seedlings of Clematis paniculata; Mignonette; Grevillea; Lavender; Heuchera; Dracaena; Mesembryanthemum Row 4: Seedlings of Mesembryanthemum criniflorum; Cyclamen; Stipa pennata; Pennisetum; Gloxinia; Dianthus graniticus, Coriander
Taxon:

Row 1: Campanula persicifolia Linnaeus; Campanula rotundifolia Linnaeus, Campanulaceae; Aster tongolensis A. R. Franchet, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Lantana sp., Verbenaceae, Erigeron sp., Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Auricula Hill, Primulaceae; Aster alpinus Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Row 2: Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop, Asparagaceae; Agathaea Cassini, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Dianthus deltoides Linnaeus; Dianthus Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae; Brunnera macrophylla (Adanson) I. M. Johnston, Boraginaceae; Convolvulus tricolor[?] Linnaeus, Convolvulaceae; Aconitum Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae
Row 3: Clematis paniculata J. F. Gmelin, Ranunculaceae; Reseda Linnaeus, Resedaceae; Grevilleanum L.C. Beck & Emmons, Timmiaceae; Lavandula Linnaeus, Lamiaceae; Heuchera Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae; Dracaena (Linnaeus) Vandelli, Asparagaceae; Mesembryanthemum Linnaeus, Aizoaceae
Row 4: Stigmatocarpum criniflorum (Linnaeus) L. Bolus, Aizoaceae; Cyclamen Linnaeus, Primulaceae; Stipa pennata Linnaeus Poaceae alt. Gramineae; Pennisetum L. C. M. Richard, Poaceae; Gloxinia L’Héritier, Gesneriaceae; Dianthus graniticus Jordan, Caryophyllaceae, Coriandrum sativum Linnaeus, Apiaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 29 x 37
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Date of Execution: ca.1937
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Published: Dreer, Henry A. 1937. Dreer’s Picture Story of Seedlings. Philadelphia: Henry A. Dreer, Inc. (1937) [incomplete set]
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Notes: study (note: #6481 on verso)
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Accession Number: 7982.02
Artist Name: Putz, Alfred
Life Span: 1892–1966
Nationality: Germany/United States
Gender: Male
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Title: Row 1: Seedlings of Physalis; Platycodon; Portulaca; Potentilla; Pueraria; Pyrethrum; Mignonette Row 2: Seedlings of Primula; Rhodanthe; Ricinus; Rudbeckia; Salpiglossis; Salvia splendens; Salvia farinacea Row 3: Seedlings of Salvia azurea; Sanvitalia; Saponaria ocymoides; Saponaria vaccaria; annual Scabiosa; Scabiosa caucasica; Schizanthus Row 4: Seedlings of Silene; Solanum; annual Statice; Stevia; Stocks; Sweet pea; Sweet William
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Row 1: Physalis Linnaeus, Solanaceae; Platycodon de Candolle, Campanulaceae; Portulaca Linnaeus, Caryophyllales; Potentilla Linnaeus, Rosaceae; Pueraria de Condolle, Fabaceae; Pyrethrum Zinn, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Reseda Linnaeus, Resedaceae
Row 2: Primula Linnaeus, Primulaceae; Rhodanthe Lindley, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Ricinus Linnaeus, Euphorbiaceae; Rudbeckia Linnaeus, Asteraceae; Salpiglossis Ruiz and Pavón, Solanaceae; Salvia splendens Sellow ex Roemer & Schultes; Salvia farinacea Bentham, Lamiaceae
Row 3: Salvia azurea Michaux ex Vahl, Lamiaceae; Sanvitalia Lamarck, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Saponaria ocymoides Linnaeus; Vaccaria hispanica (Miller) Rauschert, Caryophyllaceae; Scabiosa atropurpurea Linnaeus; Scabiosa caucasica Marschall von Bieberstein, Caprifoliaceae; Schizanthus Ruiz & Pavón, Solanaceae
Row 4: Silene Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae; Solanum Linnaeus, Solanaceae; Limonium sinuatum (Linnaeus) Miller, Plumbaginaceae; Stevia Cavanilles, Asteraceae; Matthiola W. T. Aiton, Brassicaceae; Lathyrus Linnaeus, Fabaceae; Dianthus barbatus Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae

Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 35.5
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Date of Execution: ca.1937
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Signature:
Published: Dreer, Henry A. 1937. Dreer’s Picture Story of Seedlings. Philadelphia: Henry A. Dreer, Inc. (1937) [incomplete set]
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Notes: study (note: #5682 on verso)
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