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Herb Garden

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Date:

1999

Reference:

R4441

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3022426

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Timothy Findley and William Whitehead fonds

Literary manuscripts

Other writings and prints

Herb Garden
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Date(s):

1999

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : wood engraving on wove paper
Support 12.700 x 11.300 cm
Image 8.000 x 6.300 cm

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Image depicts an area with many potted plants and a birdbath located in the centre. The bath's vessel is supported by three sea-horse figures., In Timothy Findley's "If Stones Could Speak", this illustration is accompanied by the following text: "sea horses arch their necks under the water basin in the centre of the herb garden, bringing the water element into this place of such diverse forms of life."

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Artist: Brender à Brandis, G., 1942-

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General note:

This item is one of 33 illustrations created for Timothy Findley's "If Stones Could Speak" (Stratford, Ont. : Pebble Productions, 1999).

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed., Inscription: in pencil, recto l.r.: B à B [letters intertwine to form a distinctive design]; l.l.: herb garden; (complete transcription)
Subject heading:

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plante

Plant
Source:

Private

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00015
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