Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 4594
Artist Name: Heins, Esther (Mrs. Harold)
Life Span: (1908-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Primula Linnaeus, Primulaceae; Tulipa Linnaeus, Liliaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 53.5 x 40
Image Size: 31.5 x 26.5
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Signature: Esther Heins (b.r.)
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Notes: Also model for wallpaper design.
HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A, comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 71.
Accession Number: 4595
Artist Name: Heins, Esther (Mrs. Harold)
Life Span: (1908-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Acer, Linnaeus Aceraceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 36
Image Size: 50 x 34.5
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Date of Execution: 1965
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Signature: Esther Heins (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 4596
Artist Name: Heins, Esther (Mrs. Harold)
Life Span: (1908-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Malus Miller, Rosaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 36
Image Size: 46 x 34
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Date of Execution: 1965
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Signature: Esther Heins (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A, comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 71.
Accession Number: 4597
Artist Name: Heins, Esther (Mrs. Harold)
Life Span: (1908-2007)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Strelitzia Banks, Strelitziaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 61 x 46
Image Size: 54 x 28
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Signature: Esther Heins (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 4598
Artist Name: Ursing, Björn
Life Span: (1888-)
Nationality: Sweden
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Knölklocka, Campanula rapunculoides''
Taxon:
Campanula, Campanulaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 16.5
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Date of Execution: 1940
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Signature: B.U. (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 4599
Artist Name: Ursing, Björn
Life Span: (1888-)
Nationality: Sweden
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bolmört, Hyoscyamus niger''
Taxon:
Hyoscyamus, Solanaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 16.5
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Date of Execution: 1940
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Signature: B.U. (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 4600
Artist Name: Ursing, Björn
Life Span: (1888-)
Nationality: Sweden
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Ängsviol, Lathyrus pratensis''
Taxon:
Lathyrus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 19.5 x 16.5
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Date of Execution: 1940
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Signature: B.U. (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 4601
Artist Name: Ursing, Björn
Life Span: (1888-)
Nationality: Sweden
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Häckvicker, Vicia sepium''
Taxon:
Vicia, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 18 x 14.5
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Date of Execution: 1940
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Signature: B.U. (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 4602
Artist Name: Ursing, Björn
Life Span: (1888-)
Nationality: Sweden
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bocktörne, Lycium halimifolium''
Taxon:
Lycium, Solanaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 14 x 14.5
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Date of Execution: 1940
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Signature: B.U. (b.r.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 4603
Artist Name: Cleveland, Walter Child
Life Span: (1940-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Copyright: Rights held by the artist.
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Taxon:
Chrysanthemum Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description:
Medium: color etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 32 x 25.5
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Date of Execution: 1970
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Signature: [initials illegible] (b.c.)
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Printmaker: Walter Cleveland
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Accession Number: 4604
Artist Name: Hnizdovsky, Jacques
Life Span: (1915-1985)
Nationality: Ukraine and United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Zebrina pendula''
Taxon:
Saxifraga Linnaeus, Saxifragaceae
Description:
Medium: woodcut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 55.5 x 33
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Date of Execution: 1968
Place of Execution:
Signature: Hnizdovsky (b.l.)
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Printmaker: Jacques Hnizdovsky
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Accession Number: 4605
Artist Name: Volpe, Richard
Life Span: (1926-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Wheat''
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Description: wheat field at sunset
Medium: etching, color
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 77.5
Image Size: 14 x 62.5
Edition: 55/60
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Signature: Richard Volpe (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Richard Volpe
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 171.
Accession Number: 4606
Artist Name: Rissler, Gerd
Life Span: (1909-1996)
Nationality: Sweden
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Capparis''
Taxon:
Capparis Linnaeus, Capparidaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 19.5
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Date of Execution: 1965
Place of Execution:
Signature: GR (b.r.)
Published: Söderling-Brydolf, C. 1966. Bland Liljor och Lejon. Stockholma: Natur och Kultur. P. 197.
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Accession Number: 4607
Artist Name: Rissler, Gerd
Life Span: (1909-1996)
Nationality: Sweden
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Opuntia ficus-indica, fikonkaktus''
Taxon:
Opuntia ficus-indica (Linnaeus) P. Miller, Cactaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 18
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Signature: GR (b.r.)
Published: Söderling-Brydolf, C. 1965. Blommorna vid Blå Nilen. Stockholm: Natur och Kultur, P. 25.
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Accession Number: 4608
Artist Name: Rissler, Gerd
Life Span: (1909-1996)
Nationality: Sweden
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lövängen''
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Description: meadow
Medium: gouache
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 108 x 78.5
Image Size: 108 x 78.5
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Date of Execution: 1945
Place of Execution:
Signature: Gerd Rissler (b.r.)
Published: Anonymous. n. d. Svenska Växtsamhällen [Swedish plant colonies]. Stockholm: Norstedts Skolboksförlag. Also: Anonymous. n. d. Svenska Skolmaterielförlaget. Stockholm: Lidingö.
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Notes: Also, untitled poster 1a Den Näringskrika Lerslättsjöns, översiktsbild in HI Art ancillary file, which contains the complete set of 13 posters (with some duplicates) from series.
HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 139.
Accession Number: 4609
Artist Name: Vasiliev, Nikolai
Life Span: (1901-)
Nationality: Russia
Gender: Male
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Description: tulips in vase
Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 31 x 29
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Date of Execution: 1970
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Signature: N. Vasiliev (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 4610
Artist Name: Douthit, Karin M.[echthild] (Mrs. Harry)
Life Span: (1926–)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Asarum Linnaeus, Aristolochiaceae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 15
Image Size: 14 x 12
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Date of Execution: 1966
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Signature: KWD (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 4611
Artist Name: Douthit, Karin M.[echthild] (Mrs. Harry)
Life Span: (1926–)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
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Taxon:
Helianthus Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description:
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 56.5 x 38
Image Size: 52.5 x 34
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Date of Execution: 1967
Place of Execution:
Signature: Karin Douthit (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 37.
Accession Number: 4612
Artist Name: Douthit, Karin M.[echthild] (Mrs. Harry)
Life Span: (1926–)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
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Description: dahlias in vase with insects
Medium: acrylic
Support: black illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 56 x 34
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Date of Execution: 1964-1965
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Signature: KWD (b.c.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 37.
Accession Number: 4613
Artist Name: Golte-Bechtle, Marianne (Mrs. Rolf Heinz Golte)
Life Span: (1941-)
Nationality: Germany
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Eozäne Flussuferlandschaft Mitteleuropas''
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Description: eocene riverbank landscape
Medium: ink wash with opaque white
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 43
Image Size: 29.5 x 43
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Date of Execution: 1969
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Signature: M. Bechtle (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 4614.1
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Cinnamon cortinarius''
Taxon:
Cortinarius cinnamomeus (Linnaeus) Gray, Cortinariaceae
Description:
Medium: woodcut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 22
Image Size: 14.5 x 9
Edition: edition of 100 sets
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Signature: E. Abbe (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
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Accession Number: 4614.2
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Green Russula''
Taxon:
Russula Persoon, Fungi, Russulaceae
Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
Image Size: 25 x 17
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Date of Execution: ca.1970
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Signature: Elfriede Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Abbe, E. 1970. Mushrooms, Wood Engravings in Color. Elfriede Abbe.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
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Accession Number: 4614.3
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Scarlet cup''
Taxon:
Sarcoscypha coccinea (Gray) Boudier, Sarcoscyphaceae
Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21.5
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Edition: 1/50
Date of Execution: ca.1970
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Abbe, E. 1970. Mushrooms, Wood Engravings in Color. Elfriede Abbe.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
Notes: Each of the 100 sets in this edition consists of 8 signed prints on japanese and european papers.
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Accession Number: 4614.4
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Oyster mushrooms''
Taxon:
Pleurotus (E. M. Fries) Kummer, Fungi, Pleurotaceae
Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 21.5
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Date of Execution: ca.1970
Place of Execution:
Signature: Elfriede Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Abbe, E. 1970. Mushrooms, Wood Engravings in Color. Elfriede Abbe.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
Notes: Each of the 100 sets in this edition consists of 8 signed prints on japanese and european papers.
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Accession Number: 4614.5
Artist Name: Abbe, Elfriede
Life Span: (1919-2012)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Amanita muscaria''
Taxon:
Amanita muscaria (Linnaeus) Lamarck, Fungi, Agaricaceae to Amanitaceae
Description:
Medium: wood engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21
Image Size: 23 x 15
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Date of Execution: ca.1970
Place of Execution:
Signature: E. Abbe (b.r.)
Published: Abbe, E. 1970. Mushrooms, Wood Engravings in Color. Elfriede Abbe.
Printmaker: Elfriede Abbe
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