topic:"botanical" found 15 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Dried Stem of Plant

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Artist: James Daubney (1949 – , Canadian)

Date: 1987

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Catalogue Number: DaJ.18.02

Description: A dried stem with dried leaves and seed pods photographed against an off-white background, slight shadows are cast, hand coloured, the leaves green and the seed pods are yellow to light brown

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Artist: James Daubney (1949 – , Canadian)

Title: Dried Stem of Plant

Date: 1987

Medium: silver gelatin on paper

Dimensions: 18.0 x 14.0 cm

Description: A dried stem with dried leaves and seed pods photographed against an off-white background, slight shadows are cast, hand coloured, the leaves green and the seed pods are yellow to light brown

Subject: landscape; botanical

Credit: Purchased from Folio Gallery, Calgary, 1987

Catalogue Number: DaJ.18.02

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Purple Crocus

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Artist: Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1987

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: BwA.05.04

Description: Two crocus flowers with stems and leaves, and some grass and stems on a black background. The crocus in the foreground is drooping to the viewer’s left; the open/inside part of the petals are lilac, the underside/outside are purple and the centres yellow and gold. The crocus on top is turned away f…

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Artist: Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Purple Crocus

Date: 1987

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 31.0 x 23.5 cm

Description: Two crocus flowers with stems and leaves, and some grass and stems on a black background. The crocus in the foreground is drooping to the viewer’s left; the open/inside part of the petals are lilac, the underside/outside are purple and the centres yellow and gold. The crocus on top is turned away from the viewer showing mostly the outside of the petals and some yellow inside. The crocus stems and feathery leaves are green and brown. The other grasses and stems are rust, yellow and brown.

Subject: botanical; flower; crocus

Credit: Purchased from mid, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: BwA.05.04

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Wood Lily

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Artist: Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1987

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: BwA.05.05

Description: General colours orange, green, yellow, brown, grey and white on a black background. A single wood lily with stem and leaves and other stems/grass. The single flower head is centred but leaning toward the viewer’s left. The petals are light and dark orange, dots of brown as they turn yellow towards …

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Artist: Annora Brown (1899 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Wood Lily

Date: 1987

Medium: watercolour on paper

Description: General colours orange, green, yellow, brown, grey and white on a black background. A single wood lily with stem and leaves and other stems/grass. The single flower head is centred but leaning toward the viewer’s left. The petals are light and dark orange, dots of brown as they turn yellow towards the base. The petals narrow on the ends and at the base giving a see-through aspect; the black background is visible through the base of the flower head. The stamens are brown and grey and the stems is two shades of green. The narrow, long leaves are light green with darker green running through. There are other stems or grasses of white and green.

Subject: botanical; flower; wood lily

Credit: Purchased from mid, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: BwA.05.05

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Reflections, Butchart Gardens, Victoria, B.C.

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Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1986

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.084

Description: Trees and sky not visible in image are reflected in water at Butchart Gardens in Victoria. People at edge of water.

Artist: George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Reflections, Butchart Gardens, Victoria, B.C.

Date: 1986

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 35.6 x 43.5 cm

Description: Trees and sky not visible in image are reflected in water at Butchart Gardens in Victoria. People at edge of water.

Subject: botanical; Butchart Gardens, Victoria

Credit: Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004

Catalogue Number: WbG.04.084

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Untitled

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1985

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.16

Description: The photo has a pinkish brown border with a rectangular image in the center. Within the center image you can see a garden sprinkler attachment surrounded by garden vegetables and flowers. The flowers in bloom are orange, yellow and purple in colour. The sprinkler is green, yellow, and black. Above …

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1985

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Dimensions: 50.5 x 60.8 cm

Description: The photo has a pinkish brown border with a rectangular image in the center. Within the center image you can see a garden sprinkler attachment surrounded by garden vegetables and flowers. The flowers in bloom are orange, yellow and purple in colour. The sprinkler is green, yellow, and black. Above and below the photographic image is text white in color.

Subject: botanical; garden vegetable; flowers

Credit: Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.16

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Iris

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Artist: Barb Spohr

Date: 1984

Medium: ektacolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.01

Description: Ecktacolour print on Kodak paper. The centre of the picture is dominated by a blue iris about to bud. Near the bottom of the picture and beside the stem of the other is the tip of a tightly wound blue iris bud.

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Artist: Barb Spohr

Title: Iris

Date: 1984

Medium: ektacolour on paper

Dimensions: 49.0 x 32.0 cm

Description: Ecktacolour print on Kodak paper. The centre of the picture is dominated by a blue iris about to bud. Near the bottom of the picture and beside the stem of the other is the tip of a tightly wound blue iris bud.

Subject: botanical, iris

Credit: Gift of Barbara Spohr, Vancouver, 1985

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.01

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Pink blossoms

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Artist: Barb Spohr

Date: 1984

Medium: ektacolour on Kodak paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.02

Description: Ektacolour on Kodak paper. The overall picture is green grass, a barren tree trunk and some branches are centered in the picture, leaning against the tree with back towards front of picture is a brown haired person wearing blue clothes. From centre left to the borders on top, bottom and right are p…

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Artist: Barb Spohr

Title: Pink blossoms

Date: 1984

Medium: ektacolour on Kodak paper

Dimensions: 32.0 x 48.5 cm

Description: Ektacolour on Kodak paper. The overall picture is green grass, a barren tree trunk and some branches are centered in the picture, leaning against the tree with back towards front of picture is a brown haired person wearing blue clothes. From centre left to the borders on top, bottom and right are pink blossoms.

Subject: botanical

Credit: Gift of Barbara Spohr, Vancouver, 1985

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.02

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Untitled

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Date: 1984

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Catalogue Number: SpB.18.15

Description: In the center of this rectangular photograph there is a cabbage plant. The outside border of the photograph is pink in color with text above and below the image. The Cabbage plant is large taking up most of the photograph with the exception of a few more cabbage plants around the edges and corners.…

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Artist: Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1984

Medium: type c print on photographic paper

Dimensions: 40.5 x 50.6 cm

Description: In the center of this rectangular photograph there is a cabbage plant. The outside border of the photograph is pink in color with text above and below the image. The Cabbage plant is large taking up most of the photograph with the exception of a few more cabbage plants around the edges and corners. The overall colour of this piece is a light pink, light green and medium green.