Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6312.2
Artist Name: Feininger, Andreas
Life Span: (1906-1999)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Decaying leaf of White oak''
Taxon:

Quercus Linnaeus, Fagaceae

Description:
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 35.5
Image Size: 26.5 x 34.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1935
Place of Execution:
Signature: A. Feininger (rev.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 6312.3
Artist Name: Feininger, Andreas
Life Span: (1906-1999)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Grasses, Connecticut''
Taxon:

Poaceae alt. Gramineae

Description:
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 35.5
Image Size: 26.5 x 34.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1976
Place of Execution:
Signature: A. Feininger (rev.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 6312.4
Artist Name: Feininger, Andreas
Life Span: (1906-1999)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Grasses, Connecticut''
Taxon:

Poaceae alt. Gramineae

Description:
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 35.5
Image Size: 26.5 x 34.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1965
Place of Execution:
Signature: A. Feininger (rev.)
Published: Feininger, A. 1975. Roots of Art. New York: Viking Press. P. 67.
Printmaker:
Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 6312.5
Artist Name: Feininger, Andreas
Life Span: (1906-1999)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Queen Anne's lace''
Taxon:

Daucus Linnaeus, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae

Description: flower, close-up
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 35.5
Image Size: 26.5 x 34.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1965
Place of Execution:
Signature: A. Feininger (rev.)
Published: Feininger, A. 1975. Roots of Art. New York: Viking Press. P. 49.
Printmaker:
Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 6312.6
Artist Name: Feininger, Andreas
Life Span: (1906-1999)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Beech leaves in spring''
Taxon:

Fagus Linnaeus, Fagaceae

Description: leaves
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 35.5
Image Size: 26.5 x 34.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1972
Place of Execution:
Signature: A. Feininger (rev.)
Published: Feininger, A. 1975. Roots of Art. New York: Viking Press. P. 126.
Printmaker:
Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions: Great Expectations, 2016
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 6312.7
Artist Name: Feininger, Andreas
Life Span: (1906-1999)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Sunflower''
Taxon:

Helianthus Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description: flower, close-up
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 35.5
Image Size: 26.5 x 34.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1972
Place of Execution:
Signature: A. Feininger (rev.)
Published: Feininger, A. 1975. Roots of Art. New York: Viking Press. P. 77.
Printmaker:
Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions: Exquisite Patterns in Nature, 2017
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 6312.8
Artist Name: Feininger, Andreas
Life Span: (1906-1999)
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Natural wood sculpture''
Taxon:
Description: wood
Medium: photograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 35.5
Image Size: 26.5 x 34.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1972
Place of Execution:
Signature: A. Feininger (rev.)
Published: Feininger, A. 1975. Roots of Art. New York: Viking Press. P. 13.; Feininger, A. 1978. Trees. New York: Viking Press. P. 125.
Printmaker:
Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the estate of the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 6314
Artist Name: Graff, R.
Life Span:
Nationality:
Gender:
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Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using it, please include the following credit statement: Courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution.
Title: ''Atriplex elachophyllum F. v. M.''
Taxon:

Atriplex elachophylla F. Mueller, Chenopodiaceae

Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 31.5 x 25
Image Size: 24.5 x 20.5
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature:
Published: see notes field
Printmaker: Graff, R.
Notes: ''VI'' (t.r.), ''Steam Litho. Gov. Printing Office, Melb.'' (b.r.).; Accompanying note ''from Ferd. von Mueller's publications.'' Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6315
Artist Name: Goulandris, Niki A.
Life Span: 1925-2019
Nationality: Greece
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Symphyandra cretica''
Taxon:

Symphyandra cretica de Candolle, Campanulaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25
Image Size: 33.5 x 24
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1963
Place of Execution:
Signature: Niki Goulandris (b.r.)
Published: Goulimis, C. N. 1968. Wild Flowers of Greece. Kifissia, Greece: Goulandris Botanical Museum. P. 109.
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from artist.
HIBD Exhibitions: 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1968)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1968. Catalogue [of the] 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. Pp. 90–91.
Accession Number: 6316
Artist Name: Goulandris, Niki A.
Life Span: 1925-2019
Nationality: Greece
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: ''Aristolochia hirta''
Taxon:

Aristolochia hirta Linnaeus, Aristolochiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 25
Image Size: 33 x 10.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1967
Place of Execution:
Signature: Niki Goulandris (b.l.)
Published: Goulimis, C. N. 1968. Wild Flowers of Greece. Kifissia, Greece: Goulandris Botanical Museum. P. 3.
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from artist.
HIBD Exhibitions: 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1968)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1968. Catalogue [of the] 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. Pp. 90–91.
Accession Number: 6317
Artist Name: Evans, Henry
Life Span: (1918-1990)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title:
Taxon:

Poaceae alt. Gramineae

Description:
Medium: linocut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 99 x 51.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution: 1965
Place of Execution:
Signature: Henry Evans (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker: Henry Evans
Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 6319
Artist Name: Pomeroy, Mary Barnas (Mrs. Fred G.)
Life Span: 1921-2010
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
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Credit:
Title: "Helosis, Parasitic flowering jungle plant"
Taxon:

Helosis L. C. Richard, Balanophoraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 7.5 x 10.5
Image Size: 5.5 x 8.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: ca. 1942
Place of Execution: Saloya, Ecuador
Signature: CMB (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes:
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 6320
Artist Name: Pomeroy, Mary Barnas (Mrs. Fred G.)
Life Span: 1921-2010
Nationality: Germany and United States
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit:
Title: "Helosis, Parasitic flowering jungle plant"
Taxon:

Helosis L. C. Richard, Balanophoraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 7.5 x 10.5
Image Size: 5.5 x 8.5
Edition:
Date of Execution: ca. 1942
Place of Execution: Saloya, Ecuador
Signature: CMB (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes:
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Accession Number: 6321
Artist Name: Hottes, Alfred Carl
Life Span: (1891-1955)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Insectivorous plants''
Taxon:

Darlingtonia J. Torrey, Sarraceniaceae; Dionaea Solander ex J. Ellis, Drosera Linnaeus, Droseraceae; Nepenthes Linnaeus, Nepenthaceae; Pinguicula Linnaeus, Lentibulariaceae; Sarracenia Linnaeus, Sarraceniaceae; Utricularia Linnaeus, Lentibulariaceae

Description:
Medium: scratchboard drawing
Support: scratchboard
Dimensions (cm): 30 x 19.5
Image Size: 36 x 23.5
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature: ACH (b.l.)
Published: ''original sketch for 'Garden facts and fancies''' (rev.).
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from University of California, Los Angeles.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 6322
Artist Name: Hottes, Alfred Carl
Life Span: (1891-1955)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title:
Taxon:

Illicium Linnaeus, Magnoliaceae

Description:
Medium: scratchboard drawing
Support: scratchboard
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18.5
Image Size: 22 x 18
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution: 1963
Signature: ACH (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from University of California, Los Angeles.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 36.
Accession Number: 6323
Artist Name: Hottes, Alfred Carl
Life Span: (1891-1955)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title:
Taxon:

Iochroma Bentham, Solanaceae

Description:
Medium: scratchboard drawing
Support: scratchboard
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18.5
Image Size: 22 x 18
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution: 1963
Signature: ACH (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from University of California, Los Angeles.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 36.
Accession Number: 6324
Artist Name: Hottes, Alfred Carl
Life Span: (1891-1955)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title:
Taxon:

Lyonothamnus A. Gray, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: scratchboard drawing
Support: scratchboard
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18.5
Image Size: 22 x 18
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution: 1963
Signature: ACH (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from University of California, Los Angeles.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 36.
Accession Number: 6325
Artist Name: Hottes, Alfred Carl
Life Span: (1891-1955)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title:
Taxon:

Markhamia Seemann ex Baillon, Bignoniaceae

Description:
Medium: scratchboard drawing
Support: scratchboard
Dimensions (cm): 26 x 18.5
Image Size: 22 x 18
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution: 1963
Signature: ACH (b.r.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from University of California, Los Angeles.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 36.
Accession Number: 6326
Artist Name: Hottes, Alfred Carl
Life Span: (1891-1955)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Kalanchoe tomentosa''
Taxon:

Kalanchoe tomentosa Baker, Crassulaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 33 x 25.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution: 1964
Signature: ACH (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from University of California, Los Angeles.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 36.
Accession Number: 6327
Artist Name: Hottes, Alfred Carl
Life Span: (1891-1955)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title: ''Passiflora''
Taxon:

Passiflora Linnaeus, Passifloraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 33 x 25.5
Image Size:
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution: 1964
Signature:
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: Indefinite loan from University of California, Los Angeles.
HIBD Exhibitions: Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 36.
Accession Number: 6328
Artist Name: Hanna, Boyd Everett
Life Span: (1907-1987)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit:
Title:
Taxon:

Yucca Linnaeus, Agavaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 50 x 40
Image Size: 50 x 40
Edition:
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature: Boyd Hanna (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker: Boyd Everett Hanna
Notes:
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. 65.
Accession Number: 6329
Artist Name: House, Homer Doliver
Life Span: (1878–1949)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using it, please include the following credit statement: Courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution.
Title: ''Calceolaria humilis Rose et Dowell''
Taxon:

Calceolaria humilis Rose & Dowell, Scrophulariaceae

Description:
Medium: line block
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 42 x 29
Image Size: 29.5 x 18
Edition: artist's proof
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature:
Published: Rose, J. N. 1906. Violaceae. A new Calceolaria. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10(3): Opp. p. 125. [Pl. 42.]
Printmaker:
Notes: Also original drawing (accession no. 3919). Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6330
Artist Name: Trechslin, Anne Marie
Life Span: (1927-2007)
Nationality: Italy and Switzerland
Gender: Female
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Title:
Taxon:

Rosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: woodcut
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 33.5 x 50
Image Size:
Edition: 41/50
Date of Execution:
Place of Execution:
Signature: A M Trechslin (b.c.)
Published:
Printmaker: Anne Marie Trechslin
Notes:
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Accession Number: 6331.0001
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
Nationality:
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Verbena laciniata N. -- Verbena multifida fl. per''
Taxon:

Verbena ciliata Benth., Verbenaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 24
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Accession Number: 6331.0002
Artist Name: SESSÉ & MOCIÑO: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1787–1803)
Nationality:
Gender: Male
Image (click image to view):
Credit: The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations, Courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Mussenda? nuda Sp. N.''
Taxon:

Psychotria, Rubiaceae[[Randia echinocarpa DC., Rubiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 35 x 24
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