Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 8637.075b
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©1993, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Shooting Star (g. Leaves) #14 A
Taxon: Dodecatheon meadia Linnaeus, Primulaceae
Description: leaves and lower part of stem
Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper on board
Dimensions (cm): 35.8 x 27.8
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Notes: From Wild Flowers of the North Shore series; [leaves and lower part of stem]
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Accession Number: 8637.075c
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Shooting Star (#13)
Taxon: Dodecatheon meadia Linnaeus, Primulaceae
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Medium: pen and ink, reproduction
Support: paper on board
Dimensions (cm): 35.4 x 27.6
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Accession Number: 8637.079
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©1994, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Pale Purple Coneflower #20
Taxon: Echinacea pallida (Nuttall) Nuttall), Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper on board
Dimensions (cm): 43.2 x 35.6
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Date of Execution: 26 June 1994
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Notes: From Wild Flowers of the North Shore series; Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinaceae pallida) Bot Garden June 26th '94
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Accession Number: 8637.080
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2007, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Nodding Wild Rye #3
Taxon: Elymus canadensis Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Graminae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 46.8 x 35.4
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Date of Execution: 24 July 2007
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Notes: (Elymus canadensis) 23rd/24th July 2007
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Accession Number: 8637.081
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2001, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Bottlebrush Grass 2001
Taxon: Elymus hystrix Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Graminae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper on board with tracing paper overlay
Dimensions (cm): 51.1 x 35.9
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Notes: overlay has seeds
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Accession Number: 8637.082
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Bottlebrush Grass Hystrix patula #46
Taxon: Elymus hystrix Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Graminae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 47.2 x 35.4
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Accession Number: 8637.083
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©1996, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Hystrix patula #8
Taxon: Elymus hystrix Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Graminae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50.2 x 35.4
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Date of Execution: 17 August 1996
Place of Execution: Highland Park, IL
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Notes: 17th August '96 999 Wade [bottlebrush grass on cover sheet)
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Accession Number: 8637.084
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©1994, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: False Rue Anemone #3
Taxon: Enemion biternaum Rafinesque, Ranunculaceae
Description:
Medium: pen and ink, whiteout
Support: paper on board, multiple pieces pasted together
Dimensions (cm): 43.4 x 35.6
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Date of Execution: 24 April 1994
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Notes: From Wild Flowers of the North Shore series; False Rue anemone Isopyrum biternatum 24th April 1994 (flower from Chuck's place)
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Accession Number: 8637.085
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©1993, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Fleabane Daisy #26
Taxon: Erigeron annuus (Linnaeus) Desfontaines, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
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Medium: pen and ink, graphite
Support: paper on board, multiple pieces pasted together
Dimensions (cm): 43 x 35.3
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Date of Execution: 12 June 1993
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Notes: From Wild Flowers of the North Shore series; Fleabane Daisy 12th June 1993
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Accession Number: 8637.086
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©1994, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Rattlesnake Master Eryngium yuccifolium #25
Taxon: Eryngium yuccifolium Michaux, Apiaceae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper on board
Dimensions (cm): 43.2 x 35
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Date of Execution: 23 July 1994
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Notes: Rattlesnake masters (Parsley family) Eryngium yuccifolium Saturday July '94 Hot, sunny, Just beautiful, Somme woods From Wild Flowers of the North Shore series
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Accession Number: 8637.086b
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Rattlesnake Master Eryngium yuccifolium (#24)
Taxon: Eryngium yuccifolium Michaux, Apiaceae
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Medium: pen and ink, reproduction
Support: paper on board
Dimensions (cm): 35.5 x 28
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Accession Number: 8637.087
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2003, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Rattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium)
Taxon: Eryngium yuccifolium Michaux, Apiaceae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: acetate tracing film
Dimensions (cm): 45.8 x 40
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Accession Number: 8637.089
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: White Trout Lily #2
Taxon: Erythronium albidum Nuttall, Liliaceae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper on board
Dimensions (cm): 35.4 x 28.2
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Notes: "original drawing" From Wild Flowers of the North Shore series #2 The White Trout Lily Original Drawing
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Accession Number: 8637.089b
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: White Trout Lily (#2)
Taxon: Erythronium albidum Nuttall, Liliaceae
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Dimensions (cm): 36 x 28.2
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Accession Number: 8637.090
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2006, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: White Trout Lily (Erythronium albidum) Yellow Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum)
Taxon: Erythronium Linnaeus, Liliaceae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 49.3 x 36.7
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Accession Number: 8637.091
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Euphorbia
Taxon: Euphorbia Linnaeus, Euphorbiaceae
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Medium: graphite
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50 x 36.9
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Notes: Specimen taped to drawing, "Euphorbia Tower Road Beach 9th Augusut--beautiful day"
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Accession Number: 8637.092
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©1996, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Flowering Spurge
Taxon: Euphorbia corollata Linnaeus, Euphorbiaceae
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Medium: pen and ink, whiteout
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51.5 x 35.6
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Date of Execution: 4th August 1996
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Notes: Flowering Spurge Euphorbia corollata, front cover #6, Flowering Spurge, Original Drawing 1996, Written on drawing, " Flowering Spurge (Euphorbia corollata) Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae) drawn at somme woods--Sunday 4th August. A beautiful day. Very light breeze, sunny & v. warm. Very peaceful & quiet.
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Accession Number: 8637.093
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Poinsettia
Taxon: Euphorbia pulcherrima Willdenow ex Klotzsch, Euphorbiaceae
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Medium: pen and ink, whiteout
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51.5 x 35.6
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Published: Supanich, W. and D. Norman. 1996. Greenfingers
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Notes: Poinsettia Sunday 20th October 3hrs 27th October 6hrs; potted plant
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Accession Number: 8637.094
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©1996, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Lawyer's Tongue
Taxon: Gasteria Duval, Asphodelaceae
Description: potted plant
Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50.7 x 35.8
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Published: Supanich, W. and D. Norman. 1996. Greenfingers
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Notes: Lawyer's Tongue (Gasteria species) Spring 1996; potted
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Accession Number: 8637.095
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2006, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Yellowish gentian (Gentiana alba)
Taxon: Gentiana alba Muhlenberg ex J. McNab, Gentianaceae
Description: with flower parts
Medium: pen and ink, graphite
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48.9 x 37.2
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Date of Execution: 31 August, 2006
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Signature: b.l.
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Notes: #25 Thursday [?] Aug '06 "A beautiful day"
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Accession Number: 8637.096a
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Wild Geranium #3
Taxon: Geranium maculatum Linnaeus, Geraniaceae
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Medium: pen and ink
Support: paper on board
Dimensions (cm): 22.2 x 16.3
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Notes: "original drawing" From Wild Flowers of the North Shore series See Wild Geranium #8
HIBD Exhibitions: Uncommon Perfection: Illustrations by Derek Norman, 2025
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Accession Number: 8637.096b
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Wild Geranium #8
Taxon: Geranium maculatum Linnaeus, Geraniaceae
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Medium: pen and ink, reproduction
Support: paper on board
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 21.9
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Notes: From Wild Flowers of the North Shore series (See wild Geranium #3 original drawing) Number 8 drawn in ink.
HIBD Exhibitions: Uncommon Perfection: Illustrations by Derek Norman, 2025
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Accession Number: 8637.097
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum)
Taxon: Geranium maculatum Linnaeus, Geraniaceae
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Medium: pen and ink
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Dimensions (cm): 44.9 x 36.9
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Accession Number: 8637.098
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: notes W. geranium (?)
Taxon: Geranium maculatum Linnaeus, Geraniaceae
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Medium: graphite
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51.4 x 36.9
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Notes: Friday 27th May, sketches
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Accession Number: 8637.099
Artist Name: Norman, Derek
Life Span: (1937–)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Copyright: ©2025, Derek Norman. All rights reserved. Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Credit: Gift of the artist.
Title: Long plumed Purple Arens (?) or Prairie Smoke Geum triflorum
Taxon: Geum triflorum Pursh, Rosaceae
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Medium: graphite
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 52.5 x 36.8
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Notes: Chicago Botanic Garden Tuesday 10th May a most beautiful day '80's
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