Opening Bud

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Opening Bud
Opening Bud
Artist/Maker (American, 1906 - 1987)
Date1955
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 7/8 in. (29.8 × 22.5 cm)
Credit LineWilliam C. Palmer papers. Bequest of Catherine W. Palmer, in memory of William C. Palmer, 1996. Transferred from Hamilton College Burke Library Special Collections.
Object numberWCP.600.4
Not on view
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Alternate Titles (Studies of an opening flower)
Provenance Bequest of Catherine W. Palmer to Hamilton College Library, 1996. Transferred to Fred L. Emerson Gallery, 2009.
Inscribed Entitled in ink at upper left: OPENING BUD; inscribed in ink at center right: BUD 8:50; in ink at lower left: HOUSE IRIS - 1955; in ink on verso [printed backwards from underneath inscription]: OL
House Iris Bud Opening
William C. Palmer
Date: c. 1955
Medium: Ink and wash on paper
Object number: WCP.600.3
(branch with buds)
William C. Palmer
Date: 1920
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: WCP.452
Garden for Mr. & Mrs. Howard Laidlaw, Clinton, NY
William C. Palmer
Date: 1968
Medium: Ink on graph paper
Object number: WCP.616.2
Wash drawing for "The Source"
William C. Palmer
Date: likely late 1930s
Medium: Charcoal and ink on paper
Object number: 1991.164
Untitled [barn and windmill]
William C. Palmer
Date: 1931
Medium: Ink on paper
Object number: WCP.168
Drawing for Hogs and Hawks, Iowa
William C. Palmer
Date: 1929
Medium: Ink on paper
Object number: WCP.162
Untitled [rocks and trees, Iowa]
William C. Palmer
Date: 1930
Medium: Ink on paper
Object number: WCP.170
Untitled study for "Asleep on the Prairie"
William C. Palmer
Date: 1930
Medium: Ink on paper
Object number: WCP.189
Untitled [telephone poles and cable spoools]
William C. Palmer
Date: 1936
Medium: Ink and wash on paper
Object number: WCP.249
Untitled [men laying cables]
William C. Palmer
Date: 1936
Medium: Ink on paper
Object number: WCP.250
Untitled [trees and fence]
William C. Palmer
Date: 1939
Medium: Ink on paper
Object number: WCP.253
Main Street, Picton, Ontario
William C. Palmer
Date: 1939
Medium: Ink and wash on paper
Object number: WCP.257