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Watercolour Painting

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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.05
Description
Botanical still life of five different flowers in an ornate white and gold vase. The vase is a reverse bell shape, with a wide base at the bottom. There is a green ground that the vase is placed on. The flowers are white, pink, purple, yellow and blue, and includes violets and roses, among other fl…
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Artist
Serena Matilda Potts (1812 – 1898, American)
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
20.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Botanical still life of five different flowers in an ornate white and gold vase. The vase is a reverse bell shape, with a wide base at the bottom. There is a green ground that the vase is placed on. The flowers are white, pink, purple, yellow and blue, and includes violets and roses, among other flowers.
Subject
botanical
still life
flowers
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
PoS.05.05
Images
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Watercolour Painting

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.28
Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.28
Description
Botanical still life painting depicting an insect, likely a butterfly or moth, flying next to a white and yellow flower. The flower’s bloms are long and skinny with a bell shape at the end. The foliage is a rich green colour. The insect has blue and white wings with a black and yellow body. The bac…
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 13.0 cm
Description
Botanical still life painting depicting an insect, likely a butterfly or moth, flying next to a white and yellow flower. The flower’s bloms are long and skinny with a bell shape at the end. The foliage is a rich green colour. The insect has blue and white wings with a black and yellow body. The back has multiple inscriptions. Due to the hand, it is a bit difficult to read. “M. G. Le???d??”“February 4th, 1852”“M. G. L??????” “To E. Anderson”
Subject
botanical
still life
flower
insect
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.28
Images
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Watercolour Painting

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.05.29
Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.29
Description
Botanical still life on a beige toned card with rounded corners. The flowers are central, showing blooms of red, yellow, pink and blue with bright green foliage. There are two colurs of paint marks in the top left corner.The back has multiple inscriptions. Due to the hand, it is a bit difficult to …
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Artist
Unknown
Title
Watercolour Painting
Date
c. 1830
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 13.0 cm
Description
Botanical still life on a beige toned card with rounded corners. The flowers are central, showing blooms of red, yellow, pink and blue with bright green foliage. There are two colurs of paint marks in the top left corner.The back has multiple inscriptions. Due to the hand, it is a bit difficult to read. “From Mary G L????de?”“To Lizzy Anderson”In blue ink or paint:“TO MARY”Listed in pencil:“Pilgrimage”“Matrimony”“Courtship”?“Novice”
Subject
botanical
still life
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
UnK.05.29
Images
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Artist
Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1987
Medium
type c print on photographic paper
Catalogue Number
SpB.18.14
Description
Most of this image is very dark in colour with the exception of the center area where two glasses sit on a surface with strong shadows and light. Also sitting on the table surface is a plastic bag that has the shoe man printed on it. One glass is blue in colour and the other is red. A light sourc…
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Artist
Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
prior to 1987
Medium
type c print on photographic paper
Dimensions
60.8 x 50.7 cm
Description
Most of this image is very dark in colour with the exception of the center area where two glasses sit on a surface with strong shadows and light. Also sitting on the table surface is a plastic bag that has the shoe man printed on it. One glass is blue in colour and the other is red. A light source from outside the image is casting some light through this middle area and creating some unique shadows and atmosphere
Subject
still life
glasses
table
Credit
Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996
Catalogue Number
SpB.18.14
Images
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Artist
Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1987
Medium
type c print on photographic paper
Catalogue Number
SpB.18.22
Description
On a peach coloured table is a coffee cup with a heavy shadow to the left. The coffee cup is made of styrofoam and is white in colour. The coffee cup is filled to the top with coffee and in the background you can see a bit of a side of a chair. The rest of the background is very dark to black in co…
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Artist
Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
prior to 1987
Medium
type c print on photographic paper
Dimensions
50.5 x 60.6 cm
Description
On a peach coloured table is a coffee cup with a heavy shadow to the left. The coffee cup is made of styrofoam and is white in colour. The coffee cup is filled to the top with coffee and in the background you can see a bit of a side of a chair. The rest of the background is very dark to black in colour. Around this photographic image is a pink border with white polka dots.
Subject
still life
coffee cup
Credit
Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996
Catalogue Number
SpB.18.22
Images
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Artist
Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1987
Medium
type c print on photographic paper
Catalogue Number
SpB.18.25
Description
The image in the center is small and shows a coffee cup white in colour and half full of coffee. The surface that the coffee cup sits on is a wood decking area. Around this image is a pink border with a white criss cross pattern.
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Artist
Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
prior to 1987
Medium
type c print on photographic paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 20.2 cm
Description
The image in the center is small and shows a coffee cup white in colour and half full of coffee. The surface that the coffee cup sits on is a wood decking area. Around this image is a pink border with a white criss cross pattern.
Subject
still life
coffee cup
Credit
Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996
Catalogue Number
SpB.18.25
Images
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