index # Title medium dimensions Support Year painted Subject Refer to Documentation Notes
HB001 ACROSS THE PARK oil 16 x 20” canvas 1927. February.
"From Seventy-Fourth Street” or “Babylon”

HB002 AFTER THE SNOWSTORM, RAILROAD VIADUCT IN NEW YORK CITY oil, signed l.l. 5 1/2 x 5 1/2" canvas c.1910 Railroad viaduct 125th St. NewYork City. See MWBelcher painting, same subject, same day NMAA/SI Inventory; MR #114 lists it as “The Subway Arch.” Above title from Montpelier catalog #32,where HB’s and MWB’s paintings were
hung side by side. MWB’s was labeled “Snowstorm.”
HB003 AFTER-DINNER SPEAKER watercolor, initialed l.r, 11 3/4 x 10” paper 1930s Pompous speaker, red bouqet, two ladies admiring him.
MR #27 with picture, titled “The Dinner Speech.” Not in BB’s listing. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & their annotated checklist with slide.
HB004 ALEX watercolor portrait, signed l.r. 12x10" paper 1924, Spring Brown, Alexander Tener; aged about two,with teddy bear. Commissioned portrait.
Photo #68 in Pittsford archive HB was paid $250 May, 1924. Sitter has whispy brown hair, ruddy cheeks, white
collar and cuffs.
HB005 ALFREDA IN BLUE watercolor ? paper 1910, April portrait of Alfreda Lavin, New York. Teenager in long cape
Photo by Peter Juley #21 in Pittsford archives. Tapestry in background is rolled up in studio; it was also used in “MWB and SPB.”Juley Photo used in Fleming’94 Exhibition. Their annotated checklist has slide of Juley photo.
HB006 ALFREDA IN BLUE, PRELIMINARY STUDY watercolor 30 1/2 x 22 1/2” paper 1910 Sketch of Alfreda Lavin


HB007 ALFREDA L. watercolor ? paper 1911, July Sketch of blond Alfreda Lavin standing beside Christmas tree. See “Good Housekeeping” cover, Dec. 1911 BB’s Listing. Magazine cover #26 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Powell Thumb-Box, Wolfe Art Students Club, 1911; Philadelphia and Baltimore Watercolor Clubs, 1912. Westfield, 1913.
HB008 ALICE watercolor
paper 1913, February. Waring, Alice; Savannah, Ga. . Commissioned portrait see “Waring, Alice” BB’s Listing. HB was paid $100. by Mrs. Waring. Exhibited American Watercolor Society; 1913; Savannah, Greenville, 1928.
HB009 AMATEUR NIGHT watercolor, signed l.l. 11 x 10 3/4” paper 1935, May Ill-at-ease man standing at microphone in spotlight
BB’s Listing; MR #62 with picture. Exhibited Washington, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar College, 1935; Palm Beach, Ogunquit, 1936; Montclair, Women’s Unversity Club, 1937; Redding, 1938; New Brunswick, Williamsburg, 1941; Rutland, 1943; Burlington, Middlebury, 1945; Castleton, 1960.
HB010 ANNE charcoal portrait paper 1927. Anne Roberts. Pittsford, Vt.
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Municipal exhibition, Rockefeller Center; 1934; Chicago, Rotary Circuit, 1935.
HB011 ANTICIPATION watercolor, signed l.r. 20 x 16” paper 1919 Belcher, Stephen Paterson III. seated on flowered pillow, hands raised. see also "Hard Lines," "Producer and Cast" BB’s listing. Montpelier Catalog #66, picture in album. MR #63 with picture; her title “Young Pat III Seated on Blue & White Pillow”. Exhibited Philadelphia Water Club, 1919. American Watercolor Society, 1920; Baltimore, Rutland, 1921; Lynchburg, 1922; Boston, 1925; Rutland, 1930; Castleton, 1960.
HB012 APPLE JOHN'S DAUGHTER or YOUNG ANNE watercolor 20 x 16” paper 1914, August Fleming, Anne, portrait see “Young Anne” BB’s Listing. Photos by Juley & Foltz, #35 in Pittsford archive HB was paid $300. Sept. 1937. Exhibited NY Watercolor Club, 1914; Panama-Pacific Exposition, 1915; Phila. Watercolor Club, 1916, 1923; Boston, Palm Beach, (McCarthy Prize), Marie Sterner, Atlanta, American Women’s Association; Savannah,Washington. Lynchburg, Montclair, Castleton, Manchester, N.H., Manchester Vt. etc. 1916-l940.
HB013 APPLE, THE watercolor, signed l.r. 20 x 16” paper 1925 Belcher, Barbara; not a portrait; gray haired, MWB’s bathrobe
Photo #73 in Pittsford archive See MR #38 with picture,titled “Woman with Apples”.
HB014 APPLE TREE BY THE PITTSFORD HOUSE oil, unsigned 16 x 20” canvas
Apple tree on kitchen porch at night, studio windows, bright green apples.
MR #25 with picture, her title. CCB pic ‘97 #25.
 An experiment that didn’t work out.
HB015 APRIL ZIPES oil, unsigned, unfinished. 24 x 20” canvas 1932, May Ms. Zipes in chartreuse, ruffled blouse; severe hairdo, candle.
BB’s Listing. Photo by SPB III in album. She lived at Beaux Arts Apts.when HB moved there after MWB’s death, 1930. The
name was appealing but not the location, East 40s, north of present United Nations Headquarters.
HB016 ARABELLA MARTIN watercolor, signed l.r. 21 x 17” paper 1940 Young girl with fishing rod & bait can, against white wall. Savannah genre BB’s Listintg. MR #3 with picture. Photo #142 in Pittsford archive Montpelier Catalog #55, 1993 Exhibition. Exhibited New Brunswick, Fitzwilliam, 1941;
American Watercolor Society, Manchester, 1942; Rutland, 1943; Mid-Vermont Artists, 1944.
HB017 ARMAND BAUTISTA NO. 1 watercolor ? paper 1939, April Boy in Santa Anita, Mexico
BB’s Listing.
HB018 ARMAND BAUTISTA (No. 2) watercolor. 10 x l2" paper l939, April Boy in Santa Anita, Mexico
BB’s Listing. HB gave painting about 1945 to her dentist, Dr. Donald Dougall, Maplewood, N.J., for services. On his death in 1954, it was bequeathed to The Newark Museum. Exhibited Newark, N.J., Manchester, Vt., Castleton, Vt., 1940; New Brunswick, N.J., Fitzwilliam, Mass., 1941; Middlebury, Vt.; Rutland, Vt. 1943.
HB019 ARMS AND THE CAT watercolor 10 x l2" paper 1937, Summer Jane Belcher’s arms only, holding HB’s Calico cat, “Charity.” Study for “Calico Cat, 1938. BB’s Listing. Exhibited Manchester, 1938; Again 1939, in “Special Group for Dealers.”
HB020 ASCENSION , THE oil ? canvas 1907, August. Altarpiece for Baltimore church
BB’s Listing. Not in NMAA/SI Inventory. HB was paid $60.00 1907. Photo of HB painting “TheAscension.” is #1 in the Pittsford Archives and was exhibited in Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition, Case No. 3; cited in their annotated checklist.
HB021 AUBURN AND WHITE watercolor. 10 3/4 x 15 1/2” paper 1908, August Leahey, Winifred; Pittsford, Vt. See “Woman’s Home Companion” cover, March, 1911 BB’s List. Photo by Juley #5, Magazine cover # 6 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1908; Baltimore Watercolor Club, New York School of Art, Wolfe Student’s Club, Philadelphia Club, 1909; Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Lafayette, Terre Haute, Muncie, Vincennes, Richmond, Louisville, 1911. Reproduced in color in March, 1911, “Woman’s Home Companion;” HB was paid $90 for rights.
HB022 AUNT HARRIET'S CHINA watercolor. ? paper 1913, August Cox, Miss Harriet, Daventry, England
BB’s Listing. Photo by SPB II #32 in Pittsford Archives. NMAA/SI lists same title, oil, 20 x 16”, 1913 at Pittsford house. Ms.Cox is
spinster in black with lace collar, rosy cheeks. Exhibited, National Association of Women Painters, New York Watercolor Club, Newport, 1917; Washington, New Rochelle, 1918;
Baltimore, Philadelphia. 1919.
HB023 AUNT JENNIFER'S CHINA oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30" canvas 1922, February. Cox, Miss Harriet, Daventry, England
BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley, #61 in Pittsford Archives. Same composition as “Aunt Harriet’s China,”above but patterned skirt,
figure larger. Exhibited National Academy, National Association of Women Painters, Southhampton, Chicago, 1922; Detroit, Toledo, 1923. HB was paid $267. Reproduced in “Town & Country Magazine,” July 1, 1922.
HB024 AUTUMN STORM, WHIPPOORWILL BROOK ? ?
?

BB’s Listing of undated pictures. Exhibited Rutland, 1930.
HB025 AYRES HILL FROM ROAD TO PROCTOR oil 16 x 2O" canvas ?

BB’s listing of undated pictures. Bought by Dr. Clara Benson, 1957 for $125.00. Not part of her estate inherited by Alan Gotlieb of Essex Junction.
HB026 BABY BOY oil, sketch for portrait 9 3/4 x 7 3/4” canvas 1944 Jeff Smith, Maplewood, N.J. “Jeff Smith,” “Supper,” “Study of Jeff.” Not in BB’s Listing. MR #77 with picture, titled as above.
HB027 BABY SKETCH. watercolor ? paper 1914, December Belcher, Barbara.
BB’s Listing Exhibited at National Association of Women Painters, 1917. Sold from Arlington Galleries, with “Sleep” for $32, December, 1917.
HB028 BABYLON. oil 16 x 20” canvas 1927, February.
see"Across the Park,” “From Seventy-Fourth Street" BB’s Listings. Exhibited Natonal Association of Women Painters, New York, 1927; Rutland,1929; Manchester, 1932. Now part of Arthur Elsenbast estate, Greenwich, Conn.
HB029 BAD SMELL, THE watercolor, signed u.r. 13 x 11” paper 1930s Unknown man unhappy, in restaurant; ”Ham & Eggs 25 cents” sign on window.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #48 with picture. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94; and their annotated checklist.
HB030 BADBY, NORTHHAMPTONSHIRE oil, signed l.l. 7 x 9” canvas 1913 Thatched, ivied cottages; some villagers strolling along lanes beside the cottages.
NMAA/SI labels it “Badby;” Not in BB’s Listing. Montpelier #23, called it “Badby, Northhamptonshire.” MR #85, titled it “Badby, England,” with picture.
HB031 BALD PEAK oil 16 x 2O" canvas ?

BB’s Listing of paintings of unknown dates. Bald Peak is a mountain across Otter Valley, west of Pittsford.
HB032 BALL PLAY watercolor, signed l.r. 21 1/2 x 16” paper 1916 Belcher, Jane Colburn.
BB’s listing; See MR 18 with picture. Jane in red, white & blue striped dress, holding ball. Exhibited Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1917; American Watercolor Society, Elmira, Chicago, St.Louis, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Jackson, Mich; Columbus, Rochester, Nashville, Oberlin, Lima, State College, Penna. Staten Island, Lynchburg, Boston, 1917-1925. CCB pic ‘97 #18
HB033 BARBARA watercolor 9 x 7 1/2”. paper 1913 Belcher, Barbara;
NMAA/SI Inventory; Not in BB’s listing. MR #89 with picture. Sitter is very blond baby in shirt, seated facing viewer; with a
white background.
HB034 BARBARA oil, signed & dated Jan. 56, l.l. 20 x 16” canvas 1956, January. Belcher, Barbara; arm upraised, smoking, patterned blouse, dark background.
BB’s listing MR 101 with picture; titled “Portrait of Barbara Smoking” CCB pic ‘97 #37
HB035 BARBARA charcoal, initialed & dated, l.r. 12 x 9” paper 1935 Belcher, Barbara; bobbed hair, three-quarters head
Not in BB’s Listing.
HB036 BARBARA charcoal 26 x 12” paper ca. 1929 Belcher, Barbara Mericle,
Not in BB’s Listing. BB in high school, without glasses, eyes cast down right, right hand to left shoulder,
wash of black charcoal across background.
HB037 BARBARA AND CAT IN FRONT OF FIRE oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30” canvas before 1934. Belcher, Barbara; (not a portrait) Idea evolved into “Tomorrow and Tomorrow”, 1934 Not in BB’s Listing. MR #68 with picture, titled“Woman & Cat in front of Fire.” CCB pic ‘97 #29
HB038 BARBARA B. or B.B. oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30” canvas 1934, midsummer. Belcher, Barbara: white dress, white wall
BB’s List. Photo #112 & transparency in Pittsford Archives. MR #24 with picture, titled “Portrait of Barbara Seated.” Montpelier #59 picture in album.
Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition &their annotated checklist with slide. Painted on studio porch. Exhibited Sterner Gallery, National Arts Club, Manchester, Washington, 1935;
Pa. Academy, GrandCentral Palace, 1936; Montclair,Redding, Newark, Castleton, 1940.
HB039 BARBARA BELCHER charcoal, initialed & dated l.r.
paper 1931, August Belcher, Barbara; in frilly collar, looking left
Not in BB’s listing.
HB040 BARBARA HOLDING A BOOK SEATED UNDER A TREE oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30”, unframed canvas 1932 August Belcher, Barbara; seated, pensive, white dress; apple tree fills background. See “The Green Apple Tree,” (HB’s title.) BB’s Listing. MR, #119 with picture; above title is hers. Painted midsummer on studio porch. Exhibited Manchester, 1932; National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1933. CCB pic ‘97 #45.
HB041 BARBARA IN STRIPED BLOUSE watercolor, initialed l.l. 12 3/4 x 9 3/4” paper before 1934? Belcher, Barbara ; wash background,
Not in BB’s listing. MR #66, no pic. Perhaps another experiment, like “Barbara in Front of the Fire,” when B., a student at the University of Vermont, had time for posing on long summer vacations in Pittsford.
HB042 BARN watercolor 16 x 20" paper 1936

BB’s Listing. SPB color transparency in Pittsford Archives. Next entry in BB’s Listing is “Connecticut Valley Barn.” Maybe this was done at same time.
HB043 BARNES, HELEN, (Study) Charcoal,posthumous, initialed l.r. 12 x 9” paper 1934 Barnes, Ms. Helen, of Pittsford; companion of Ms. Eaton, town benefactor. “Tomorrow and Tomorrow;” & “Flicker & Stare.” BB’s listing; MR #108 in group picture. Fleming Museum 94 Exhibition and annotated checklist, titled “Helen Barnes, ca 1934, charcoal.;” photo in album.
HB044 BATHING LINE, THE pastel, signed l.l. 10 1/2 x 13 1/2” paper 1910, April 18 Children holding large rope at water’s edge; child with pail on sand. “American Art Review,” Aug-Sept.’94 by J.Cohen BB’s listing; NMAA/SI Inventory. One of three HB works shown at 1910 “Exhibition of Independents” organized by her teacher, Robert Henri. Also Young Art Gallery, Chicago, 1911. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist. Color reproduction accompanying Curator Janie Cohen’s article in “American Art Review,” Aug.-Sept., 1994.
HB045 BEACH AT ST. IVES oil 10 x l2" or smaller canvas 1913

BB’s listing of undated paintings. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB046 BEHIND THE CHURCH oil, signed l.r. 10 1/4 x12 1/2" board 1920s Congregational Church seen from rear, pastures in foreground BB’s undated listing, titled “Congregational Church.” Exhibited Castleton, 1960. Montpelier Catalog #37, titled as above. MR #51, with picture, titled “Congregational Church, Pittsford.”
HB047 BELCHER, HOLDEN watercolor portrait. 16 x 2O" paper 1925 Holden, son of Mrs. Wallace E.Belcher. then of Phila,Pa.
BB’s Listing. Wallace Belcher was HB’s second cousin; his wife was a photographer. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1925; Baltimore, 1926.
HB048 BELCHER, LOUISE DAGHLIAN oil portrait, 16 x 2O" canvas 1947, Summer Belcher, Louise Daghlian, SPB III’s bride, white sleeveless topper, turquoise background.

Hilda’s wedding present to LDB/SPB III. In D.C. is also a preliminary oil study, 10 x 8”
which envisions a larger figure, with objects along right side. Final portrait is head and shoulders, hands clasped above lower frame, a red bar at right which may be a studio porch railing.
HB049 BELCHER, STEPHEN PATERSON oil, signed and dated. 25 x 30" canvas 1929, August Belcher, Stephen Paterson II, HB’s brother; pipe in hands.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #85 in Pittsford Archives. MR #8 with picture. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide. Exhibited Manchester, Rutland, National Academy, 1929; Dartmouth, Buffalo, Williamstown, Connecticut Academy, 1931; Ogunquit, 1932, Burlington, Middlebury, 1933; MarieSterner, 1934;
Washington, Savannah, Atlanta, 1935; London, 1936; Montclair, Newark, Castleton, etc.
HB050 BELCHER, STEPHEN PATERSON Pencil, signed & dated u.r. 7 x 4 1/2” paper 1901, April SPB II seated, HB’s brother, reading big book, stiff collar, tie, coat.


HB051 BELCHER, STEPHEN PATERSON or PAT oil portrait 2O x 24" canvas 1935, Summer Belcher, Stephen Paterson III, HB’s nephew, yellow T-shirt; tree and Corn Hill behind. see “Pat” BB’s Listing, titled “Pat.” Photo #126, Pittsford Archives. Montpelier catalogue #60. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 and their annotated checklist. Painted on studio porch, Pittsford house. Exhibited, Manchester, Montclair, 1941; Art Students League, Middlebury, 1943.
HB052 BELCHER, TEDDY watercolor 20 x 16” paper 1921, June Son of Mrs. Wallace E. Belcher,
BB”s Listing. Photo #55 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, Rutland, 1921; Lynchburg, 1922; Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1923; Association of Women Painters, 1926; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928
HB053 BELCHER, TEDDY, PORTRAIT SKETCH Sketch ? paper 1921, June Teddy Belcher; son of Mrs.W.E.Belcher, Flushing, N.Y.
BB’s Listing.
HB054 BETSY FROST oil portrait 16 x 20" canvas 1939, August Betsy Frost, commissioned by Mrs.A. F. Corwin Brother Corwin painted later same year., sister Claudia painted 1945. BB’s Listing. HB was paid $400. Oct., 1939, by A.F.Corwin, perhaps for the 2 portraits.
HB055 BIG BARN ON RUTLAND ROAD oil, signed l.r. 11 x 14” canvas
Three-story barn with ramp up to second floor hayloft. Fall
Unidentifiable in BB’s listing . Title by SPB III. MR #39, no picture, titled “Yellow Barn”
HB056 BIG SNOW, THE or MACDOUGALL ALLEY watercolor. signed l.l. 10 x l2" paper 1939 From HB’s Greenwich Village townhouse window. see “MacDougall Alley” or “Greenwich Village” BB.s List. SPB II color transparency in Pittsford Archives. CCB photo in album. Looking north, house across from Hilda’s studio\apt. Exhibited Manchester, N.H., 1940;
New Brunswick, Fitzwilliam 1941; Middlebury, Rutland, 1943; Burlington, Middlebury, 1945.
HB057 BIRD OF PREY, watercolor, signed u.l. 12 1/2 x 10 1/2” paper 1933, March Harpy with veil and furpiece, seated with tea cup.
BB’s Listing; Photo #118 in Pittsford Archive; MR #60 w/pic.Montpelier catalog#73 w/pic in album, (14x12”, they say.);
Fleming useum exhibition ‘94 and annotated checklist.
HB058 BIRD OF PREY, THE watercolor, signed u.l. 12 x 10” paper 1933, March Harpy with veil and fur piece, holding teacup and saucer, looking askance at viewer
BB’s Listing; MR #60 with picture. Montpelier Catalog #73, photo in album. Burlington Exhibition, 1994, and annotated checklist . Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, Manchester, 1933; Atlanta, Savannah, Lynchburg, Washington, Sweet Briar, 1935; Palm Beach, Ogunquit, 1936, Montclair, Women’s University Club, 1937; Barbizon, Newark, New Brunswick, Castleton, etc. .
HB059 BLACK AND WHITE CAT or SCAREDY CAT watercolor 21 x 17” paper 1936, winter “Hitch”, HB’s cat, on sofa fighting a string.
BB’s Listing. MR #26, first title is hers. Hitch so named because she had a “hitch in her get-along,” said HB. She said picture was unfinished but did exhibit it in Castleton, 1960.
HB060 BLACK GOWN watercolor 20 x 16” paper 1910
“The Dreamer.” NMAA/SI Inventory. Not in BB’s Listing.
HB061 BLACK MAN HOLDING HAT watercolor, signed l.r. 13 3/4 x 9” paper
Navy overalls; mauve shirt; maybe church pew, two ladies faintly visible behind. Savannah genre. MR #79 with picture; title is hers.
HB062 BLACK WOMAN WEARING BLUE HAT, BLUE DRESS watercolor, initialed l.l. 12 x 10” paper ca. 1934 Savannah. Turquoise necklace, piercing eyes, very dark.
Can’t identify in BB’s List. MR #94 with picture; title is hers. Strong character, even scary.
HB063 BLACK WOMAN’S HEAD watercolor, signed l.r. 9 x 9” paper
Young woman, head and neck only. Three-quarters profile, rest is white paper.
MR #65 with picture; title is hers.
HB064 BLACKWELL, MRS. watercolor portrait , unsigned 20 x 16" paper 1922, May Mrs.Virginia Blackwell, Lynchburg, Va..
BB’s Listing; Photo by Peter Juley, #60 in Pittsford archive HB was paid $400, May, 1922. Sitter is lovely young matron with fan; art deco motifs. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1922; Baltimore, Philadelphia, 1923. Burlington Fleming Museum annotated checklist has slide from Juley photo.
HB065 BLUE DANCER or MOONLIGHT watercolor 11 x 7 1/2” paper 1925 Virginia Myers, with scarf, against night sky. See also “Red Dancer,” or “Sunrise.” BB’s Listing. Exhibited Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Rutland 1929; Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist.
HB066 BOBBIN watercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1921, February Phillips, Bobby, son of Mrs. C.O.Phillips "Phillips, Bobby", “Sketch of Bobby in the Swing” BB’s Listing. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, Rutland, 1921
HB067 BOBBY FRAZIER oil, signed l.r. 17 1/2 x 23 1/2” canvas 1909. September Robert Swift Frazier, son of Katherine Swift Frazer
BB’s Listing. Photo #145 in Pitsford Archive. Blond boy, red jacket, sitting in field of white flowers and butterflies.
HB068 BOBBY FRAZIER IN CAMP or THE YOUNG CARPENTER oil
canvas 1909, September Robert Swift Frazier, son of Mrs.Katherine Swift Frazier. see Frazier, Robert Swift and “Young Carpenter,The” BB’s Listing. Photo #17 in Pittsford archive HB was paid $100 May,1913 by Young, perhaps for client, Mr. Frick, Chicago. Note on back of photo #17 says: “from oil sketch by Hilda Belcher. Bought by J.W. Young, Chicago, 1913, or Mrs. Frick, Chicago.” See also photo #145, Pittsford Archives, with Bobbie in same costume astride the log. In this picure, Bobby is sitting on a log with axe.
HB069 BOBBY PHILLIPS IN THE SWING, SKETCH OF watercolor
paper 1922 Son of Mrs. C. O. Phillips
BB’s Listing. Sold for $37.50; HB received $18.75.
HB070 BOBBY PILLIPS watercolor 20 x 16”
 paper 1921 Son of Mrs. C. O. Phillips, “Bobbin” BB’s Listing. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, Rutland, 1921.
HB071 BONAVENTURE NO. 1 watercolor, initialed l.l. 24 x 20” paper 1922 Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah “Savannah Cemetery” BB’s listing; MR #104 with picture, titled “Cemetery in Savannah.” Mossy, misty, figures in black at bottom. JCB note on back: “Not for Exhibition.” Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & their annotated checklist with slide, titled “Untitled (Savannah Cemetery) watrercolor;” photo in album,
HB072 BONAVENTURE NO. 2 watercolor ? paper 1922 Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Savannah, 1935.
HB073 BOUNCING BABY watercolor portrait 16 x 2O" paper 1917 Portrait of Dorothy Meltzer Hunt and Barry see “American Childhood Magazine” cover, Dec., 1917 BB’s Listing. Juley Photo #40, Magazine cover #41, in Pittsford Archives. Hudnut Prize, American Watercolor Society, $200, 1918. Exhibited Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1917; Chicago, Milwaukee, 1918; Memphis, 1919; later Baltimore, Pen and Brush, Rutland, Lynchburg, Sardeau Gallery, Art Students League, Boston, Ferargil, Marie Sterner Galleries in NYC; and extensively in Vermont, 1921-1930. .
HB074 BOWL OF BREAD (actually two kittens in a basket) watercolor, signed l.l. 15 3/4 x 19 3/4” paper
Two yellow kittens asleep in basket; pink pillow, rug.
MR #109 with picture; title is hers.
HB075 BOY WITH SOMBRERO untitled watercolor, signed l.r. 13 3/4 x 10 1/4” paper 1939 Boy in profile, eyes cast down, white sombrero
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #107 with picture, titled “Mexican Boy Wearing a Hat.” Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition which labeled it “Untitled (Boy with Sombrero) 1939.” Also in their annotated checklist.
HB076 BRADLEY'S POINT, SAVANNAH watercolor ? paper 1922

BB’s Listing. HB received $50.00 from sale. Exhibited Rutland, 1929; Dartmouth, Manchester, 1931.
HB077 BRANDT, ROSA, PORTRAIT OF or (THE GIRL WITH THE GUN) oil portrait ? canvas 1910, August Brandt, Rosa see "The Girl with the Gun" BB’s listing. Photo by SPB II #20 in Pittsford Archives.
HB078 BREAD AND BEER watercolor 20 x 16” paper 1913 still life
NMAA/SI Inventory. Not in BB’s Listing.
HB079 BROOKS, AMY, PORTRAIT OF or 12 YEAR OLD oil, signed u.r. 36 x 24” canvas 1938, July Amy Brooks, daughter of Rosa Brooks, (Mrs. Walter C.) Scituate, Mass.
BB’s Listing. Photo #134 in Pittsford Archive. Very straight on bench, sweater, open shirt, shorts, well tanned, holding book on lap.
HB080 BROOKS, BETTY watercolor portrait, signed l.r 16 x 2O" paper 1924, Spring Brooks, Betty, daughter of Mrs. Walter C. Brooks, Scituate, Mass. See "Flowered Dressing Gown, The,” 1921, also of Betty Brooks. BB’s Listing. Photo #51, Pittsford Archive. Portrait is signed, dated l.r. and titled l.l.
HB081 BROOKS, MRS. WALTER C.


1922 Mrs. Brooks of Scituate, Mass., in brown jacket.
BB’s Listing Exhibited Rutland, 1929.
HB082 BROOKS, MRS. WALTER C., PORTRAIT. charcoal portrait. initialed & dated l.l.
paper 1929, May 9 Brooks, Mrs. Walter C., Scituate, Mass.
BB’s Listing; Photo #86 in Pittsford archive
HB083 BROWN HOUSE, GREEN TREE watercolor, initialed l.r. 6 1/4 x 7 3/4” paper
Barns and sheds, metal roofs, light green foreground. . MR #34, no picture; above title is hers. Initialed on back: “H.B. Unfinished.”
HB084 BRUCE, PORTRAIT OF A DOG, oil 10 x l2" canvas 1938, July

BB’s listing.
HB085 BUEHLER, JEAN portrait
1953 Jean Buehler, (Mrs. Louis), Scarsdale, N.Y.
BB’s listing.
HB086 CALICO CAT, THE watercolor, signed l.r 22 x 18" paper 1938, May Belcher,Jane C. holding HB’s cat, “Charity.” J.’s head cut off by frame at top “Arms and the Cat,” study for above. Same three colors also used in “Goldfish.” BB’s listing; Photo #138 in Pitsford Archive. MR #54 with picture; Montpelier Catalog #67 with photo. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Exhibited Fitzwilliam, N.H., Philadelphia Wartercolor Club, 1938; American and New York Watercolor Clubs, 1939; Newark University, New York World’s Fair, Montclair 1940; Middlebury, Rutland, Burlington, Albany,etc,1943-60. CCB pic ‘97 #27.
HB087 CALIGULA watercolor 16 x 2O" paper 1931, summer Portrait of Hilda’s cat on floorboards, glaring at poppies she’s ruined
BB’s Listing. Photo #99 in Pittsford archive HB was paid $200 Sept. ‘36. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1931; Federation or Arts Rotary Circuit, 1931-2; National Association of Women Painters, Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1932; Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury,Manchester, 1933; Sterner Gallery, 1934; Palm Beach, Washington, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar,1935.Vermont,’36-40.
HB088 CARPET MAKERS, THE or SERAPI MAKERS watercolor,signed & inscribed l.r. 10 1/2 x 13" paper 1939, April Mexican workers resting; 3 wonderful sombreros interlocking see “Serapi Makers, The” BB’s listing; MR #75 , no picture; titled “Sombreros.” Inscribed “Taxco” and dated April, 1939 lower right. Montpelier Catalog #50,no picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist labels it “Taxco Carpet Makers.” HB gave it to BB as souvenir of their trip together. Never exhibited, perhaps because it resembles perjorative stereotype of Mexicans asleep. These are working hard in noon sun.
HB089 CARROTS oil, signed l.l. 36 x 33” canvas 1933, January Girl in green dress, red hair, bowl and bunch of carrots in her lap.
BB’s List. Bulkley Studio Photo #105 in Pittsford Archives. Study for George Luks’ class - Luks died 1933. Exhibited A.A.A., Manchester, 1933; Rockefeller Center, 1934; Washington, 1935. Color photo by Pat in album.
HB090 CAT charcoal, initialed l.c. 8 1/2 x 6 1/2” paper
Black and white cat, head only, three quarter profile.
MR #67, with picture, in her photo #68. Title is hers.
HB091 CAT IN A SUN-DAPPLED LANDSCAPE gouache or watercolor, signed l.r. 5 x 5” paper ca. 1920 Black kitten sitting in profile, in greenery with sun blotches.
Photo in album. Data from Gallery Letter, March 5, 1998.
 Has almost pre-Raphaelite coloring & design.
HB092 CAT, THE watercolor, signed l.l. 20 x 16" paper 1930 Portlrait of HB’s tiger cat, Pico, on piled fur wrap.
BB’s Listing. Photo #87 Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200 Jan.1939 by Alice Morgan Wright. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1932; Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, Manchester, 1933; Won Dana Gold Medal, Philadelphia Watercolor Club 1935; Rodman, Sterner, Argent Galleries, Newport, 1934; Harrisburg, 1935; Women’s University, Women’s Assn. 1938; etc.
HB093 CATALPA TREE watercolor 10 x l2" paper 1940 Savannah scene.
BB’s Listing. HB gave painting about 1945 to her dentist, Dr. Donald Dougall, Maplewood, N.J., for services. On his death in 1954, it was bequeathed to The Newark Museum. Exhibited at Pennsylvania Academy, 1944; Burlington, Middlebury, Southern Vermont artists, Manchester, 1945.
HB094 CEMETERY OF WELCHPOOL CHURCH, WALES. watercolor, signed & dated, u.r. 11 x 9” paper 1913 Shaded tombs, picket fence, blue hill beyond.
NMAA/SI Inventory. Not in BB’s listing. MR #91 with picture. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Note copied by JCB
from paper on back: “On a curious hill high above roof of the old church.
Further geneological & historical detail recorded.”
HB095 CHADBOURNE, LEILA, watercolor portrait 10 x l2" paper 1928, February daughter of Mrs. Thomas Chadbourne, Palm Beach see also “Marjorie Chadbourne.” BB’s listing. Anita Kay of Miami paid HB $750 for the 2 portraits, April, 1928
HB096 CHADBOURNE, MARJORIE watercolor portrait 10 x l2" paper 1928, February Chadbourne, Marjorie,daughter of Mrs. Thom.C. See "Doll Baby, The," “Leila Chadbourne. “ BB’s Listing Anita Kay of Miami paid HB $750 for the 2 portraits, April, 1928.
HB097 CHARITY oil, signed u.l. 5 1/2 x 6 1/2” canvas
One of HB’s favorite cats, progenitor of a dynasty
MR #93 no picture. Titled and signed on back. Dynasty of Charity’s offspring of intelligent kittens given to friends in Pittsford, Sweet Briar, etc., photographs mounted on inside of woodshed door, Pittsford house, culminating in “Polly” (for polyandrous) who helped see through both Jane and Barbara in Pittsford house.
HB098 CHARITY IN WICKER CHAIR watercolor, signed l.l. 10 x 11 1/2” paper
“Charity”, calico cat, on orange and yellow pillows in yellow wicker chair,
Not in BB’s Listing.
HB099 CHARLTON, NANCY watercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1934, March Daughter of Anne Read Charlton, Savannah, Ga.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $400. Oct. 1934. Exhibited Atlanta and Savannah, 1935.
HB100 CHECKERED DRESS CARTOON watercolor and ink 6 x 4" paper 1908 Georgia O’Keeffe Joke commemorating HB’s first $100 sale! Not in BB’s Listing. Montpelier #20. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94 & annotated checklist reproduced photo of “The Checkered Dress” with text.
HB101 CHECKERED DRESS, THE watercolor paper 1907, October Georgia O’Keeffe roomed with HB at “The Eva,” boarding house for ladies uptown. Reproduced in “International Studio” Jan., 1908 BB’s Listings. Photo by Juley #2 in Pittsford Archives. Won HB membership in NY Watercolor Club. Anita Pollitzer’s “Lovingly Georgia” (complete correspondence) reproduces pic and says Georgia was sitter. HB was paid $100. “American Art Review” Aug-Sept.’94 by J.Cohen, with B/W photo.Juley
photo in Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide.




HB102 CHICKEN PIE SUPPER oil. signed l.l. 36 x 30" canvas 1937, March Crowded rural church basement supper with minister at head of center table. see cover, Walter Hard’s “Green Mt. Festival, 1941” BB’s listing. Photo 147 in Pittsford Archives. Won “Portrait of America” Pepsi competiton, ‘44. Widely exhibited ‘37-’60, New
York, Putney, Newark, Middlebury, Castleton, Montpelier, Manchester, National Academy, Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. ”American Art Review” Aug-Sept.’94 article by J.Cohen with color pictures.
HB103 CHICKEN PIE SUPPER, STUDY FOR watercolor study, initialed l.l., inscribed on reverse. 19 1/4 x 15 1/4” paper 1937 Crowded rural church basement supper with minister at head of center table.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #128, no picture. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition and annotated checklist. Hung beside completed
painting, listed above.
HB104 CHILD AMONG POPPIES Watercolor Poster ? paper 1925, May

BB’s listing. “Delineator Magazine” Cover, 1910, Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $500. Oct. 30, 1925.
HB105 CHILDREN IN CHURCH untitled watercolor, signed l.r. 12 1/8 x 10 1/4 paper ? Two girls in pink dresses on church bench, white sneakers
Not identifiable in BB’s listing. MR #28, titled “Two Girls in a Savannah Church.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94, titled”Untitled (Children in Church) watercolor.” & their annotated checklist.
HB106 CHILDREN WITH WHITE COW oil, unsigned. large. canvas ca. 1910 Possible fictitious incident of pasture chase.
Not in BB’s Listing. Unframed, untitled, perhaps unfinished. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94 & annotated checklist.
HB107 CHIPATON CASTLE, RUIN OF GREAT BARKNETING HALL watercolor 11 x 9” board 1913 Arched bridge over moat, castle walls both sides, rosy hillside above.
Not in BB’s listing. NMAA/SI Inventory, titled“Great Barkneting Hall” MR #81, with picture, titled “Castle Near London.” Fleming Museum exhibition’94 & annotated checklist with slide. MWB wrote on reverse: “Great Barkneting Hall, Chepaton (?) castle, not far from London on West Line RR. Hilda Belcher.”
HB108 CHISHOLM, DOROTHY charcoal portrait, initialed & dated l.c.
paper 1929, August Dorothy Chisholm Elsenbast, Greenwich, Conn.
BB’s Listing. Photo #84 in Pittsford Archives. A portrait of “Mrs. Mortimer R. Proctor.” exhibited in Rutland in 1929
is probably this one. Mortimer was Dorothy’s first husband.
HB109 CHISHOLM, DOROTHY or THE LETTER (two versions) watercolor, initialed l.l. in pencil 22 x 16” paper 1930s Chisholm, Dorothy, later Mrs. Arthur Elsenbast see “The Leather Jacket” given to Dorothy. Undated in BB’s listing. MR #16 with picture. Dorothy at foot of the stairs of the 2-story home she and HB bought on MacDougall Alley, Greenwich Village. It had the last gas streetlamp in New York City. A second version in SPB IV’s Pennsylvania home, more finished but also without features on downcast face.
HB110 CHISHOLM, ELIZABETH (WISNER) or WIZ. pastel portrait, signed l.r.
paper 1935, August Mrs. Elizabeth Wisner Chisholm, Laurel, Miss.
BB’s Listing. Photo #122 in Pittsford Archives. Wiz is Dorothy Chisholm’s sister-in-law. HB was paid $200. Aug. 1935
HB111 CHISHOLM, PORTRAIT OF JEAN AND PEGGY ANN pastel double portrait, commissioned
paper 1933, July , signed & dated l.l. Daughters of Mrs. Alexander Field Chisholm. see “Chisholm, Elizabeth Wisner”, Laurel, Miss. BB’s List. Photo by Juley #107 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $100 Sept. 1933.
HB112 CHISHOLM, STUDY FOR PORTRAIT OF JEAN charcoal, initialed l.r. 7 3/4 x 8 1/4” paper 1933. July Jean Chisholm, Laurel,Miss. double pastel portrait of the girls BB’s Listing for portrait. MR #108, no picture.

HB113 CHITTENDEN SLOPES oil 10 x 12" canvas 1920s

BB’s undated Listing. Exhibited Castleton, 1960
HB114 CHOIR GIRLS, SAVANNAH watercolor, signed l.r. 22 x 16 1/2” paper 1934 Two choir girls in white, a third head behind; panes of red and blue glass in background
MR #69 with picture; titled:“Savannah Choir Girls” Not identifiable in BB’s listing. Montpelier catalogue #54; Fleming Museum
Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Color picture in Savannah’s Telfair Museum Catalogue for their Olympics exhibition, 1996.
HB115 CHOIR, THE (study for GO DOWN MOSES) oil, signed l.r. 12 1/2 x 10” canvas 1934, March, Male choirmaster leading girls’choir in white, golden arch behind. see “Go Down Moses” 1936, oil, 30 x 36.” BB’s listing. MR #110 with picture. Titled and dated on reverse. Ehibited Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934; Washington, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar 1935; Castleton, 1960.
HB116 CITY OF NIGHT or NIGHT MAGIC watercolor, signed u.r. 9 3/4 x 11 3/4” paper c. 1920 New York nightscape from window of Sheridan Square apartment at 7th Avenue.
Not in BB’s List. MR #96 with picture, titled “City of Night (Sheridan Square, New York.)” Montpelier #33 picture in album, labeled “Night Magic (view from sudio to Columbus Circle andCentral Park.)” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 and annotated checklist.
HB117 CLAUDIA, portrait ?
1945 Frost, Claudia Elizabeth, for Mrs.A.F. Corwin; sister of Betsy and Corwin Frost.
BB’s Listing. Her brother, Freddie, was also painted 1945.
HB118 CLEMENT, RICHARD watercolor portrait 10 x 12" paper 1922, August Clement, Richard, son of Hon.Percival Clement
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $400 for this and brother Robert’s portrait, (see below), Oct. 1922,
HB119 CLEMENT, ROBERT watercolor portrait 10 x 12" paper 1922, August Clement, Robert, son of Hon.Percival Clement
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $400 for the two portraits, Oct. 1922. See above.
HB120 COMER, MRS. H. M. oil portrait, signed l.l. 36 x 30” canvas 1925, November Mrs. H.M.Comer, Savannah, Ga.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Foltz #146 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $1,000 Dec. 1925. Exhibited Telfair Academy, Savannah. Stately granddame, upswept white hair, black ribbon around neck, dark dress, knitting,
pergola outside French door.
HB121 COMFORT watercolor, signed in orange l.l. 20 x 16” paper 1917 Jane Colburn Belcher in bed under blue blanket, smiling. See also “Jane Colburn Belcher,” 1917, also 20 x 16” BB’s Listing. Juley photo lacking in Pittsford Archives. Conn. Academy of Fine Arts label on back, “First Exhibition of Watercolors and
Pastels, Nov., 1917.” blanks filled in by HB: “Comfort Hilda Belcher 939 Eighth Ave.,
New York.” JCB note on back says Jane has mumps. Exhibited NY & Phila.Watercolor
Clubs; Midwest Rotary circuit, Rutland, 1921; Lynchburg, Boston, Vt. 1922-1933.
HB122 COMMITTEE, THE watercolor, signed l.l. 10 x 12" paper 1934, January Minister, smoking at table with four adoring spinsters. Reproduced in April 1940 “American Artist” Magazine. BB’s Listing. Photo #121 in Pittsford Archives HB was paid $150. 1943, by Harlan or Harriette Miller. Exhibited Marie Sterner Gallery,
New York, 1934; Atlanta, Savannah, Manchester, Vt., 1935; Manchester, N.H., 1940.
HB123 CONFESSION, THE watercolor, double portrait ? canvas 1912, December Frazier, Mrs. W.R. and son, Marble, Colo.
BB’s Listing. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1913; Federation of Arts Circuit, including Rochester, Nashville, New Orleans, Louisville, Oberlin,1914. BB notes a “head from ‘The Confession’” was sold with some other sketches to Ms.Neva Harrision, Dec, 29, 1919 for $25.00.
HB124 CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, PITTSFORD oil, signed l.r. 10 1/4 x 12 1/2” canvas ca. 1912 Fall, from rear of church, green fields in the foreground.
BB’s undated Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory ; MR #5l, with picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, has same title & date but picture seems
higher than wide, with church steeple prominent upper center. Possibly
different picture, same subject, often painted by HB and MWB.
HB125 CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH., WINTER oil ? canvas 1929, winter

BB’s Listing. SPB color transparency in Pittsford Archives.
HB126 CONNECTICUT VALLEY BARN (1) watercolor, signed l.r. 9 x 12” paper 1936 Large red barn, green doors, green washes
BB’s Listing. MR #91, no picture. Labeled on back by JCB.
HB127 CONNECTICUT VALLEY BARN (2) oil 10 x 12” or smaller canvas 1936

Not in BB’s listing. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB128 CONNECTICUT VALLEY FARM oil, signed l.l. 9 3/4 x 12" canvas 1936 Barns in foreground, then a sweep of pasture to trees on hilltop.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #50, with picture, titles it “Along the Connecticut Valley.”
HB129 CONNORS, RANDOLPH oil
canvas 1911, January Conners, Randolph
BB’s Listing.
HB130 CONTESSA DENISE DOLFIN charcoal
paper ?

BB’s undated listing. Exhibited in Castleton, Burlington and Manchester, l933.
HB131 COOK'S TOUR oil, signed l.l. 24 x 36" canvas 1918. from sketch made in San Marco; seven tourists, one limping “In St.Mark’s,Venice - Cook’s Tour,” “Vespers” BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley, #43 in Pittsford Archives. Revisit by HB to sketch she thought worth redoing, only larger. Exhibited National Academy, 1918; Federation of Arts circuit, Macon, Nashville, 1918; National Association of Women Painters, 1919; Concord, 1919, Boston,1920; Memphis, 1921;
Dallas and Texas Rotary, 1923. In 1918, HB did “Vespers at St. Mark’s”, MR #90.
HB132 CORN HILL FROM COX MOUNTAIN or FROM CORN HILL NO. 2 oil 10 x 12" canvas 1930, August

BB’s Listing. Sold to Henry B. Stimson, Maplewood, N.J., perhaps from the one-man exhibition at the Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, in l934.
HB133 CORN HILL or FROM CORN HILL watercolor, signed in red, l.r. 10 x 12" paper 1931, April Spring. Brick and white clapboard house below Bogue house, west Mountains beyond.
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, 1933; Marie Sterner Gallery, NYC,1934. Washington, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar, 1935; Women’s Assn.,1936; Women’s U.Club, 1937; Barbizon, 1938; Manchestser;, NH, Castleton, 1940; New Brunswick,Fitzwilliam, 1941; Middlebury, 1942; Burlington, Middlebury, 1945. Photo by SPB IV in album.
HB134 CORNISH, DR. portrait, probably commissioned

1949 ?
BB’s Listing.
HB135 CORWIN FROST oil portrait 16 x 20” canvas 1939, August Frost, Corwin, brother of Claudia and Betsey Frost. Sister, Betsy, painted in Aug.1939, Claudia in 1945. BB’s Listing. HB was paid $400. by A.F.Corwin, perhaps for the two portraits, Corwin and Betsy.
HB136 COUNTRY BARN oil, initialed l.r. 10 x 13” canvas
Bottom half orange-brown fields, fence posts; blue hills.
Not in BB’s Listing. Titled by MR #39 (no photo) HB was experimenting with new color scheme.
HB137 COX MOUNTAIN oil, signed 11 3/4 x 16” canvas ? Fall with turned foliage
Title in pencil by HB on back BB’s Listing notes a “Cox Mountain, oil, 10 x 12”, exhibited at Castleton, l960, painting date unknown.
HB138 CUDGELING HIS BRAINS ink, signed l.l., title on bottom 13 3/4 x 9 5/8” board ca 1907 Caricature, would-be muscleman beaning himself with Indian club.
Not in BB’s List nor NMAA/SI Inventory. Cartoon for magazine, watercolor shading. Presumably an unsold joke. Fleming Museum 1994 Exhibition & annotated checklist.
HB139 CUSHION CORNER, THE watercolor ? paper 1919

BB’s Listing says: “Painted for Mrs. Vanderpool.” Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1920.
HB140 DAHLIAS or SUMMER FLOWERS oil, signed l.r. 13 x 11” board ? White and purple dahlias, blue vase, white curtain.
BB’s undated listing. Exhibited Vermont.Artists’ Guild, 1942; Rutland, 1943; Castleton, 1960.
HB141 DEAN, PAULINA watercolor portrait, signed l.l. 12 x 10" paper 1929, March Dean, Paulina, daughter of J.Simpson Dean, Del. with Mary Pickford locks,
BB’s Listing. Photo #88 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $350 July, 1929. Girl holding a doll, about six years old, pillows, dark background.
HB142 ‘DELINEATOR’ Magazine Cover watercolor
paper 1910 Blond girl, pink ribbon, white dress, with cat and dog
BB’s Listing. #22 in Pittsford photo series. HB was paid $l25.00, Feb. 18, 1910. Same garden path with poppies appears in MWB’s “Pittsford Garden,” 1910 oil.
HB143 DELINQUENT, THE watercolor 8 x 10" paper 1920, January

BB’s Listing. BB says: “From sketch made in Savannah, 1913.” Exhibited American Watercolor Society, New York, Baltimore, 1920; National Association.of Women Painters, New York, 1923; Boston , 1925.
HB144 DOLL BABY, THE watercolor study for portrait 10 x 12” paper 1928 Marjorie Chadbourne, daughter of Mrs. Thomas C. Chadbourne. see “Chadbourne, Marjorie”. BB’s Listing.
. 		Exhibited Rutland, 1929
HB145 DOWNES, ANNE MILLER, watercolor portrait 10 x 12" paper 1921, July Anne Miller Downes, author, friend of HB’s
BB’s Listing.
HB146 DOWNES, ANNE MILLER charcoal portrait, signed & dated l.r.
paper 1935, March Downes, Anne Miller, author, Scarsdale, NY. friend of HB’s.
B’s Listing. Photo #127 in Pittsford series
HB147 DREAMER, THE oil, 20 x 16” canvas 1908 Maybe Nell Cox. Blonde, head in hand, staring. see “An English Girl”, “The Black Gown.” Not in BB’s listing. Not in NMAA/SI Inventory.
HB148 EASTER WINDOW, THE oil, signed l.l. 36 x 30" canvas 1920, February Woolworth 5 & 10 Easter window. Rainy. Crowd.
BB’s Listing; Photo #48 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $400 for sale. Occasionally on exhibition. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition’s annotated checklist, with slide, mentions Pennsylvania Academy having an HB work.
HB149 EASTERN SKY or ON THE RUTLAND ROAD oil
canvas 1929
See "On The Rutland Road" BB’S Listing. Color transparency by SPB II in Pittsford archives; Exhibited Castleton, 1933.
HB150 END OF THE VILLAGE, THE oil. signed l.r. inscribed & titled on reverse. 9 x 11 1/4” board. 1908, August Otter valley pastures, farmhouses and red barns, Congregational Church BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. . Montpelier Catalog #38 though they give dimensions as 11 x 13”, photo in album.
MR #115 with picture.
HB151 ENGLISH. BOY, AN watercolor, signed l.l. 12 x 10" paper 1923-24 Very blond boy with large white collar.
BB’s Listing; Photo #63 in Pittsford archive Jones Prize of $50 National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors,1926. HB was paid $127.50 Jan. 1929. Exhibited at Milch Gallery, Chicago, 1924; Boston, Baltimore, 1925; New Jersey Rotary, 1926; Lynchburg, 1927; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1928.
HB152 ENGLISH GIRL, AN (SKETCH OF NELL COX) watercolor sketch 16 x 20" paper 1913, December Cox, Miss Nell, London. Full length, black dress, seated. see also “The Velvet Shoe,” “The Dreamer” BB’s Listing; Photo by SPB II #32 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited National Academy, National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, Rochester, 1915; Connecticut Academy, 1917; Rutland, 1921. Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition and annotated checklist.
HB153 EPISODE watercolor, signed l.r. 12 x 10” paper 1938, August Fisherman Bill Williams followed by bobcat on railroad track.
BB’s Listing. Photo #135 in Pittsford Archives. MR #58, with picture. SPB II’s fishing pal from N.J. Not a likeness but about an incident with city slicker in Vermont. wilds.
HB154 ESQUINCHA watercolor, signed & dated l.l. 16 x 20" paper 1939, April Mexican girl holding baby, rolled straw rugs in background. “Portrait of Lope & Esteban Reyes” Charcoal study. BB’s listing. Never exhibited. Charcoal study shown in Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist labeled “Portrait of Lope and Esteban Reyes.”
HB155 FAIRY BOOK, THE watercolor ? paper 1911, September Houston, Elizabeth; Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada.
BB’s Listing; Photo by Juley, #25 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $100. in 1915 by Ms.McNeely. Exhibited Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1911; American Watercolor Society, 1912; Rotary circuit consisting of St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Columbus, Mo., Cincinnati, Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, 1913; Washington Watercolor Club, 1913.
HB156 FEAR OF GOD watercolor 12 x 10” paper 1934, March Very dark black girl, white brimmed hat, big eyes, in church.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #119 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200 Sept. 1934. Others around sitter in religious ecstasy.
Exhibited at Marie Sterner Gallery, Manchester, Vt., 1934; Manchester, N.H., 1940.
HB157 FELLOW TRAVELER oil, ? canvas 1911, February. New York lady by El window, hat and fur-collared coat..
BB’s List. Not in NMAA/SI Inventory. Photo by SPB II; #28 in Pittsford Archives. Won Dunham Prize, $25.00 Connnecticut Academy, 1915. Exhibited National
Academy, 1911; Philadelphia Academy, 1912; Woman’s Art Club, Toronto, Canada, 1913; Springfield,Mass., Rutland, 1921.
HB158 FIGURE PAINTED AT CHASE SCHOOL watercolor 5 l/2 x 8" paper ca. 1905 Woman in red & white cap in kitchen, dark. “Woman with Wooden Shoes” Not in BB’s listing nor NMAA/SI Inventory. Class work for New York School of Art (Chase School) for William Merritt Chase,
HB’s teacher. Montpelier Catalogue, #17, their title & date, photo iin album.
Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist, label dates it l902.
HB159 FIGURE - SAVANNAH watercolor, 12 x 16" paper ca. 1940

BB’s undated listing. She guesses about 1935. Exhibited Castleton, 1960.
HB160 FIRST SKETCHES FOR A PORTRAIT charcoal, initialed l.r. 15 x 12" paper 1930s Young Boy, three head sketches
MR #83 with picture.
HB161 FISHER, WILLIAM MURRELL or A POET oil
canvas 1915 Fisher, William Murrell; in dark suit, beard, see “A Poet” BB’s Listing. Photo #73 in Pittsford archive. Exhibited “Independents” 1916; National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1918.
HB162 FLICKER AND STARE oil 30 x 36” canvas 1922, November Ms. Helen Barnes of Pittsford, sitting before fire. Early vetrsion of 1934’s “Tomorrow and Tomorrow.” BB’s Listing. Exhibited National Academy of Design, 1922
HB163 FLOE, SHERRY oil portrait 20 x 25" canvas 1938, November Floe, Ms.Sherry, for Ms.Emily Proctor, Proctor,Vt. see “Sherry Floe” BB’s Listing. HB was paid $900 by Ms.Emily Proctor, Dec 1938. Preliminary sketch given McClure Library, 1958.
HB164 FLORAL STILL LIFE IN AN INTERIOR oil, signed l.r, unframed. 20 1/4 x 16 1/4”, unframed canvas
Bowl of red phlox on imaginary shelf; round rosewood table with lamp, window behind.
BB’S Listing. MR #122, title is hers. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94, and annotated checklist. Their label reads: “Still Life with Flowers in Interior” without dating it. Sunlit window in background suggests HB had front living room in mind but shelf in foreground is completely imaginary. CCB pic ‘97 #48
HB165 FLOWER CART, NOS. 1 and 2 watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1936, April

BB’s Listing. The other exhibited Women’s Association, Arts Club, 1938; Redding, 1939;
Manchester, N.H., Manchester, Vt., 1940 where it was sold to Mrs. Cole Porter
for $60.; also exhibited Mid Vermont Artists, 1943.
HB166 FLOWERED DRESSING GOWN, THE charcoal , signed & dated l.r. ca. 10 x 8” paper 1921, October 21 Portrait of Betty Brooks when a baby.
BB’s Listing. Photo #51 in Pittsford series
HB167 FORE DECK, THE watercolor ? paper 1910, October

BB’s Listing. Exhibited Katz Galleries, l911
HB168 FORLORN ANGEL - TAXCO, EASTER watercolor 12 x 9 l/2 " paper 1939 Sad little girl with paper crown and wings; paper flowers in the background.
BB’s listing. Montpelier Catalog #51, picture in album.
HB169 FOUR OF US, THE watercolor ? paper 1909, March Helen, Janet & Mrs. Jessica (Jessie Hotchkiss) Ross, and a doll
BB’s List. Photo by Juley, #16 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, Rotary (St. Louis, Buffalo, Columbia, Mo, Pittsburgh, Grand Rapids, Toledo, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Detroit, Chicago, Jackson, Mich.), 1909. Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1910; International Exposiition of Art and History, Rome, Italy, 1911; Women’s Art Club, 1912.
HB170 FOUR YEAR OLD, THE watercolor ? paper 1915 Beals, Nannette
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Washington and Montclair, 1916
HB171 FRAZIER, BOBBY, IN CAMP, or THE YOUNG CARPENTER, oil ? canvas 1909, September Robert Swift Frazier, son of Katherine Swift Frazier; Bobby on log, axe in hand.
BB’s Listing. Photo #17 in Pittsford Archives. Note on photo says “from oil sketch by HB. Bought by J.W.Young, Chicago, 1913,
for Mrs. Frick, Chicago.” HB was paid $100.00. by J. W. Young. May, 1913.
HB172 FRAZIER, ROBERT SWIFT, PORTRAIT OF oil portrait and sketch canvas 1909, September Frazier, Robert Swift, son of Mrs. Katherine Swift Frazier
BB’s Listing. Possibly photo #145 in Pittsford archive, Blond boy in red jacket in field of white flowers and yellow butterflies.
HB173 FREDDY portrait

1945 Frost, Fred G. III; sister of Claudia, painted at same time.
BB’s Listing.
HB174 FROM SEVENTY-FOURTH STREET or BABYLON oil 16 x 20" canvas 1927, Feb.
See “Across the Park”, “Babylon” BB’s Listing. Exhibited National Association of Women Painters, 1927; Rutland, 1929; Manchester, 1932. Now part of Arthur Elsenbast estate, Greenwich, Conn.
HB175 FROM THE WELSH COUNTRY (1) watercolor 10 1/2 X 9” paper 1913 Sketch of Lucy Johnes, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Walels; seated, knees up. See also “Lucy Johns.” BB’s Listing; NMAA/SI Inventory . Photo #34 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $50 by American Federation of Arts, 1915. Exhibited New York and
Philadelphia Watercolor Clubs, Washington, Worcester, Midwest Rotary, 1915.
HB176 FROM THE WELSH COUNTRY (2) watercolor, initialed l.r. 10 1/2 x 8 1/4” paper` 1913 Johnes, Lucy,Tenby,Pembrokeshire;young girl in blue smock by coalhod in kitchen. see Lucy Johnes BB’s Listing; MR #14 with photo Exhibited Philadelphia and New York Watercolor Clubs, 1915, Washington, Rotary, Worcester, Middle West, Newark, 1915. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, & their annotated checklist. Study for “From the Welsh Country (l).”
HB177 FROST, BETSY oil portrait 16 x 20" canvas. 1939, August Frost, Betsy, commissioned by A.F.Corwin see Betsy Frost, Corwin Frost, Claudia and Freddie Frost. BB’s Listing. HB was paid $400 by A.F.Corwin, Oct. ‘39, perhaps for the two 1939 portraits,
Betsy & Corwin.
HB178 GARTH ISSA watercolor, signed, u.r. 10 1/2 x 14” paper ? HB’s house front with fence and leafless trees, from cemetery, late autumn.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #91 with picture. “Garth Issa” is Welsh for “House of Flowers,” MWB’s designation for house she built in 1880 for her self, mother and two sisters.
HB179 GENOESE GARDEN watercolor ? paper 1910, October Garden at back of Eda Palace Hotel, Genoa
BB’s listing. Exhibited at Powell Thumb-Box, 1911
HB180 GEORGIA PINES oil, signed l.l, also titled on back 9 x 7” board
Pipe-stem Pines against gray sky, orange fields.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #22 with picture. CCB pic ‘97 #22
HB181 GEORGIA SHANTY or SHANTY watercolor, signed l.l. 12 x 9” paper 1927 White shack, front porch, one tall palm in front.
BB’s Listing. MR #32 with picture, titled “White House, Savannah.” Exhibited Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Rutland, 1929; Castleton, Burlington, Manchester;, 1933. Castleton, 1960.
HB182 GEORGIAN GENTLEMAN watercolor, signed l.l. 11 1/8 x 9 1/2” paper ca. 1935 Fine old bald African-American, white beard, flower in bottle. Savannah.
BB’s listing of paintings of unknown dates. MR #33 with picture, titled “Bearded Man,Yellow Background.” Exhibited Castleton, 1960. Fleming Museunm ‘94 Exhibition and annotated checklist; titled” “(Untitled) (Portrait of a Man) watercolor.)”; photo in album.
HB183 GIRL ON A SWING oil, unfinished, unsigned. 20 x 16” canvas ca.1922 Sober face, whispy hair, neck complete; rest sketched loosely.
Not in BB’s listing. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide, titled
“Unfinished Portrait of a Girl on a Swing, ca. 1922;” photo in album.
HB184 GIRL WITH BIG PAN OF “NAKED LADIES” watercolor, signed l.r. 13 1/4 x 9 1/2” paper 1928 girl, white apron, headtie, orange wall, pail of flowers on step, Savannah genre
Not in BB’s listing. MR #107, with picture, titled “A Young Black Girl.” Title written on reverse by JCB, used as above in Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94 and annotated checklist; photo in album. “Naked Ladies” seem to be a variety of yellow black-eyed-susan flowers.
HB185 GIRL WITH CAT IN CHAIR watercolor, initialed l.l. 12 x 9” paper ca 1910 Young girl beside kitchen chair, black-and-white cat on yellow pillow, dark background.
Not in BB’s list. MR #64 with picture; title is hers. Cat has yellow eyes, threatening. Girl has finger in mouth, doubtful look; her dress is just pencilled in. Caned chair is like one of two bought by HB for $15 in Italian church.
HB186 GIRL WITH HEAD RESTING ON HAND charcoal 16 1/2 x 12 1/2” paper
12 yr. old? Savannah girl, braided hair, checked shirt, looking straight at viewer.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #108, no picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, labeled: “Untitled (Portrait of a Girl with Head Resting on Hand.”) and their annotated checklist, w/slide; photo in album.
HB187 GIRL WITH THE GUN, THE oil sketch
canvas 1910, August Portrait of Rosa Brandt. see "Brandt, Rosa" BB’s List. Poor photo by SPB II #20 in Pitts.Arch. Picture is very dark. Sitter has a rifle across her lap.
HB188 GIRL’S HEAD I and II charcoal, #1 signed l.l., #2 sgd l.r 11 x 9” paper
Blond, bobbed hair, maybe five years old, wide-eyed.
#1 MR #73, no picture. Girl has headband. #2 MR #46, no picture.Without headband,
HB189 GO DOWN MOSES oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30" canvas 1936, February Athletic choirmaster, red shirt, tie. Girls’ choir in background, white plaster arch behind. ”American Art Review, Aug-Sept.’94, article by J.Cohen, full-page reproduction. BB’s List. Juley Photo#130, Pittsford Archives. MR#1 with picture. Montpelier #53.with color photo in catalog. Refused by Pennsylvania Academy, 1936. Very widely exhibited New York and northeast, 1936-1960. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide. Color picture in Telfair Museum Catalog for Olympics Exhibition, 1996. CCB “97 #1. Wanted by Telfair, Newark Museums.
HB190 GO DOWN MOSES, or THE CHOIR oil signed l.r., dated on back. 10 x 12" canvas 1934, March Athletic male choirmaster leading girls’choir in white, golden arch behind. This inspired 1936 large oil, “Go Down Moses” BB’s Listing. MR #110 with picture. CCB picture ‘97 #40. Note significant small changes for better in 1936 oil, for clues to HB’s thinking.
HB191 GOLDEN COAT, THE oil portrait
canvas 1911, March Mary Wilson
BB’s Listing Exhibited Women’s Art Club, 1911.
HB192 GOLDFISH watercolor, signed l.l 14 x 12" paper 1930 Bowl with two goldfish, yellow table, blue background.
Not in BB’s listing. Montpelier Catalog #74, photo in album. MR #47 with picture; titled “Gold Fish Bowl.” HB often limited her pallette to three primary colors per picture, obtaining all the effects she needed by mixing on pallette. Same red, blue and yellow used in “Calico Cat” and “Goldfish.”
HB193 “GOOD HOUSEKEEPING” Magazine cover watercolor
paper 1911, July Alfreda Lavin; Blond girl beside Christmas tree. “Alfreda L.” Cover of Dec. 1911 is #26 in Pittsford archive HB was paid $100.00 June 1909 for an earlier oil of child with Christmas tree by Cosmopolitan. Exhibited Thumbbox,Wolfe Art Students Club,1911; Philailadelphia and
Baltimore Watercolor Clubs, 1912; Westfield, N. J, 1913.
HB194 GOOD NIGHT (1) oil, signed l.r. 11 x 13” canvas 1934 Yellow older kits, basket with blue blanket, striped floor.
MR #118 photo, not in text. BB’s Listing has another small watercolor, “Good Night #1” sold at Manchester 1934
for $25.00 to Mr. Kenneth S. Carr.
HB195 GOOD NIGHT (2) watercolor, signed u.r.title on back 15 x 15" paper
Two orange kits asleep in basket on blue material
BB’s undated listing It has title, HB’s name and the price of $25.00, in pencil on the reverse as if written
by a Manchester exhibition worker.
HB196 GREAT BARKNETING HALL watercolor. initialed l.r. 11 x 9” paper 1913 Gray stone building, overgrown archway, moat “Chipaton Castle, ruin of Great Barkneting Hall” Not in BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. MR #81 with picture. Fleming Museum exhibition, ‘94.and their annotated checklist
with slide. MWB wrote on reverse: “Great Barkneting Hall, Chepaton (?) castle,
not far from London on West Line RR. Hilda Belcher.”
HB197 GREEN APPLE TREE, THE oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30" canvas 1932, August Mericle, Barbara Belcher in white on studio porch, apple tree filling background. “Barbara Holding a Book, Seated Under a Tree.” BB’s Listing. MR #119 with picture titled “Barbara Holding a Book Seated under a Tree.” Exhibited Manchester, 1932; National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1933;
Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition; & their annotated checklist with slide; picture in album.
HB198 GREENE, LEE, watercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1938, April Greene, Lee, commissioned by Mrs.Eleanor Greene.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $500 April, 1938
HB199 GREENE, LEE, HEAD OF watercolor study ca. 12 x 12" paper 1938, April Greene, Lee, son of Mrs. Eleanor Raoul Greene. see “Greene,Lee.,” above. BB’s Listing. Given to Mrs. Greene.
HB200 GREENE, VICKY AND HAL oil, double portrait 20 x 30” canvas 1934, April Daughter & son of Mrs.Eleanor Greene
BB’s Listing; Photo #120 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $700. in 2 installments, 1934-35. Exhibited Atlanta, 1935. Blond sister with doll; dark-haired brother, aged two, looking down.
HB201 GREENWICH VILLAGE watercolor, signed l.l. 12 x 10" paper 1939 House across alley from HB’s townhouse.Man shoveling snow in front of house. see “The Big Snow” aka “MacDougall Alley” BB’s List .SPB II color transparency in Pititsford Archives. CCB photo in album. Exhibited Manchester, N.H., 1940; New Brunswick, Fitzwilliam, 1941; Middlebury, 1943; Burlington, Middlebury, 1945.
HB202 GRIFFIN, VAUGHAN watercolor portrait small paper 1929 Griffin,Vaughan, son of Mrs.Herman Vaughn
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $200 Jan. 1930. Exhibited Rutland, 1929; Castleton, 1933.
HB203 GROZE, NATHANIEL MINOT or NAT watercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1917 Groze, Nathaniel Minot, later of Amherst,Mass. On sofa, looking to left, with toys. Commission by Mrs.W.E.Lewis BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #42 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300. by Mrs.Lewis, Feb.‘17. Exhibited New York and Philadelphia Watercolor Clubs,1917; Louisville, Roanoke, Savannah, Norfolk, Richmond, etc. 1918. Mr.Groze wrote HB ‘55 wanting portraits of his 4 sons. SPB II wrote ‘56, HB unable to accomodate.Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist has slide of Juley pic.
HB204 GRUB, THE watercolor, signed u.r. 12 x 10 1/4” paper 1930s Smug baldheaded, mincing man in restaurant with iced tea
Not in BB’s listing. See MR #6l with picture. Fleming Museum exhibition, ‘94 & annotated checklist.
HB205 HAILE oil 10 x 12" canvas 1939 One of HB’s cats
BB’s Listing.
HB206 HALES, ERNEST E. oil 11 x 9” canvas 1914, January Hales, Ernest E., UK Friend &and tour-guide, head only. See “Touring London on the Double.” Not in BB’s listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. See MR #87, with picture, of “Touring London on the Double,” Hales with umbrella is leading MWB & SPB II on their tour.
HB207 HALL, MISS E.R. watercolor 9 x 12" paper 1918
BB’s Listing. Exhibited at National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1919.
HB208 HAMMOND, DAVE - PORTRAIT SKETCH oil, unfinished 11 3/4 x 9 3/4” canvas early 1950s David Hammond, son of Anne and Emil Hammond “Portrait of David Hammond.” Not in BB’s listing. MR #52, with picture. Finished picture is in Hammond home, Pittsford. Head only, looking at viewer, lips apart. Gray brush strokes suggest lines of shirt, sweater, shoulders. Note by HB on reverse: “David Hammond, (not Steve as written on inside.) Unfinished. - Hilda Belcher.”
HB209 HAMMOND, DAVID watercolor, signed l.l. in red 13 x 10” paper early 195s David Hammond, son of Anne and Emil Hammond “David Hammond - Portrait Sketch”. photo in album. Blond in yellow sweater, blue striped shirt, arms raised; landscape with mountains in background.
HB210 HAMMOND, STEVE watercolor, signed in red, l.r. 13 1/4 z 10 1/2” paper 1950 Hammond, Steve, son of Anne and Emil Hammond, in red shirt holding toy animal.
BB’s Listing. The only painting HB did that year, per BB’s list. There is a large evergreen behind Steve and on right edge is the Burdett red farm and white clapboard house, with mountain and sky above. Sitter was on side porch of the Hammond house.
HB211 HANDS, STUDY FOR MWB PORTRAIT. charcoal 9 x 13 3/4” paper 1929 Study for MWB’s hands in 1929 portrait, 30 x 36” MR #31, no picture. Juley Photo #87 shows same hands.
HB212 HANDY, FLORENCE TAYLOR, PORTRAIT, watercolor portrait 10 x 12" paper 1921, August Handy, Florence, daughter of Mrs.J.B.Handy, D.C. BB’S Listing. Photo #52 in Pittsford Archives. She was grandddaughter of Pittsford Burbanks. The Chinese background server is on buffet in HB’s Pittsford house. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, Rutland, 1921; Washington, Lynchburg, 1922; Aquarellists, 1923; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Washington, 1935.
HB213 HANDY, JOHN BRUCE watercolor portrait, signed l.l. 10 x 12" paper 1923, August Handy, John Bruce, son of Mrs J.B.H. Blond 3-yr.old, on pillows, white collar, cuffs.
BB’s Listing; Photo #65 in Pittsford Archives HB was paid $100 Sept ‘23. Great grandson of Pittsford Burbanks. Exhibited Aquarellists, (Ainslee Gallery), 1923; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Washington, 1935.
HB214 HAPPY BILLY'S, LYNCHBURG watercolor sketch
paper 1922 One of two Lynchburg sketches, see “Pageant,The”
BB’s Listing. Color transparency by SPB II in Pittsford Archives. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB215 HARD LINES watercolor 20 x 16” paper 1920, January Belcher, Stephen Paterson III, aged 3 1/2, looking glum, on sofa. Charcoal study head only, in Dining Room Closet. BB’s Listing. Photo #49 in Pittsford archive. CCB photo in album. Damaged & repaired in DC, 1981, by Hirschhorn conservator: float-washed ($225) & reframed ($165). Much exhibited, 1920-1933 including Federation of Arts, New Jersey & Rotary circuits, American & Philadelphia Watercolor Clubs, Hotel Commodore, National Association of WomenArtists, 1924; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, Castleton’28-33.
HB216 HARD LINES, STUDY FOR charcoal approx. 8 x 15” paper 1920 Belcher, Stephen Paterson III
BB’s Listing.
 Fleming Museum Exhibition,’94, photo in album, titled “Study for Hard Lines
(Portrait of Stephen Paterson Belcher III) 1919, watercolor .” Also in Fleming annotated checklist.
HB217 HARPER, GORHAM BACON or LISTENING watercolor portait 11 1/2 x 15 1/2” paper 1911, June Harper, Gorham Bacon, head & chest. Commmissioned by Mrs. Gorham Bacon Harper see "Listening" BB’s Listing. Photo by Peter Juley #29 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300. April, 1912. MR #97 with picture. titled “Portrait of a Young Boy with Red Hair.” Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1912; Montclair, 1916.
Montpelier catalog #63, featured painting on easel at entry to exhibition, titled “Listening - Preliminary Study.” See photos in album.
HB218 HARPER, GORHAM or LISTENING oil study, signed l.r. 7 1/2 x 7” canvas 1911, June Harper, Gorham, son of Mrs.Gorham Bacon see “Listening” BB Lists one of these three without giving dimensions. MR #114, with picture. titled “Young Boy.” HB note on reverse: “Preliminary study for portrait of Gordon Bacon Harper, 1911.”
HB219 HARPER, GORHAM, PORTRAIT OF watercolor portrait 23 x 17” paper 1911, June Harper, Gorham Bacon,son of Mrs.Gorham Bacon “Listening.” BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. SI Inventory says it’s owned by James R.Bakker Antiques, Inc, Littleton, Ma.,01460,
as reported by “American Art Review,” Nov.-Dec., 1976,with picture, page 19.
HB220 HARTMANN, SADAKICHI, (1) charcoal, initialed l.r.titled l.l. 15 x 15’ paper ca 1928 Portrait of Sadakichi Hartmann in profile; drooping eyes, mouth; head and collar only.
BB’s Listing of undated paintings; MR #95, in group picture. Exhibited Burlington, 1933; Manchester, Atlanta, Savannah, Washington, Sweet Briar, Lynchburg, 1935.
HB221 HARTMANN, SADAKICHI (2) chalk, initialed & titled l.r. 14 x 10” paper ca. 1928 SH, sad indeed, thick head of hair, three quarter profile, with coat.

Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist, photo in album. JCB note on back advises that SH was Greenwich Village derelict & sometime model; poet/painter/ raconteur; He was son of a German father, Japanese mother.
HB222 HARTRIDGE, WALTER JR. watercolor, signed & dated l.r. 12 x 10" paper 1923, April Hartridge,Walter, son of Mrs. W. Hartridge who commissioned portrait.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Foltz,#64 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200 Aug. 1923. Exhibited Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928.
HB223 HAYES, HELEN oil, unfinished 16 x 20” canvas 1937, November Hayes, Helen (?), Pittsfordite (?).
BB’s Listing.
HB224 HEAD OF SAVANNAH GIRL charcoal, 13 1/2 x 10 1/2” paper
Black teen-ager, looking at viewer, corn row extending to left, head and shoulders.
Fleming Museum exhibition, ‘94, labeled “Untitled (Head of a Girl with Head Resting
on Hand (Charcoal);” also in their annotated checklist with slide. Photo in album.
HB225 HEAD OF SAVANNAH GIRL WITH WHISPY HAIR charcoal ca. 13 x 10” paper
Teenager looking at viewer, face slightly turned right. whispy hair, head and neck only.
MR 108, in group text and group photo.
HB226 HELEN BARNES charcoal, posthumous approx. 13 x 10” paper ca. 1934 Barnes, Miss Helen of Pittsford study for “Tomorrow and Tomorrow” Not in BB’s listing. MR #108 with picture. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist. Photo in album, with “Tomorrow and Tomorrow.”
HB227 HILL BILLY NO. 1 watercolor
paper 1930, September

BB’s Listing. HB was paid $22.50, 1933. Exhibited Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury,
Manchester, 1933, Washington, Lynchburg, 1935.
HB228 HILL BILLY NO. 2 watercolor, signed u.r. 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 within mat, paper 1930, September Old coot, red eyed, white mutton chops, visored cap.
BB’s listing; MR #57, with picture, though mislabeled “The Baby” written on back. MR’s mislabeling is because new cardboard backing had “TheBaby” in pencil written on it. Exhibited with #1 per listing above; then in addition, in Plainfield, NJ, 1941; Rutland 1943; Castleton 1960. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & their annotated checklist.
HB229 HILL CHILD or HUNGRY watercolor, portrait, signed l.l. 16 x 20" paper 1926, August Fish, Irene nee Alexander, of Pittsford, Vt.
BB’s Listing; Photo #77 in Pittsford Archives. HB received $200.00 at Manchester, 1930. Limpid, dark eyes looking right;
coat, mitten; patchwork quilt in background. Exhibited Lynchburg, 1927; Palm Beach,
Savannah, Greenville, 1928. Rotary circuit 1928-1930: Chicago, 1930; Manchester,
Vt., 1930; Manchester, N.H., Castleton , 1940.
HB230 HILL SIDE or NICKWACKETT oil 8 x 9 3/4” canvas 1920s Yellow field left, green hill right, blue mountain background.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #115, with picture, titled “Hill Side.” Montpelier catalog #47, photo in album, titled “Nickwackett.”
HB231 HIND'S HONEY AND ALMOND CREAM AD. watercolor
paper 1926

BB’s Listing. Commissioned by Barton, Durstin & Osborn. HB was paid $600. Aug. 1926
HB232 HITCH or SCAREDY CAT watercolor, signed l.l. 21 x 17" paper 1936, winter Angry black and white cat. ‘Not finished” says HB. see “Scaredy Cat” BB’s Listing. MR 26 with picture, titled “Black and White Cat.” Exhibited Castleton, 1960.Cat on sofa is battling a piece of string, seems to be losing. HB called cat “Hitch” because she had a “hitch in her get-along.”
HB233 HOT DAY, THE or WARM DAY, THE oil, signed l.r. 30 x 36” canvas 1937, August Totally imagined studio landscape, foreground shadows, sunny pastures behind. see "Warm Day, The" BB’s Listing; Photo #131 in Pittsford Archives. MR #116 with picure. Large lady seated under tree in field with pasture. Exhibited Manchester, Vt. 1937;
Manchester, N.H., Castleton, 1938; National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1941; Middlebury, 1943. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide. CCB pic ‘97 #42.
HB234 HOTEL AT TYBEE, SAVANNAH or TYBEE watercolor, signed l.r. and l.l. 12 x 10” paper 1922 Two cedars, tile-roofed tan building, arched French doors.
BB’s Listing. Montpelier Catalog #57 with picture.in album Montpelier label: “Tybee,Ga.” MR #49, with picture, titled “Italian Church.”
Exhibited National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors 1924;
Boston, 1925; Savannah, 1928; Rutland, 1929; Castleton, 1933.
HB235 HOUSE OF PRAYER (1) watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1934, April Savannah rural church. Girl kneeling, choir, soloists. see July oil, same subject, BB’s Listing. Photo #115 & color transparency in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $60, 1940. Exhibited Montpelier, American Women’s Association,
1936; U.of North Carolina, 1937; Manchester 1940.
HB236 HOUSE OF PRAYER (2) oil, 16 x 20” canvas 1934, July Savannah rural church see April watercolor, same subject. BB’s Listing. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951.On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs. Exhibited Sterner Gallery, NYC,Burlington, 1934; Nat’l Assn .of Women Painters, Conn.,DC, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar, 1935; Bennington, Montclair,Redding,Barbizon,Newark, Philadelphia, Burlington, Middlebury,1937-1945. .
HB237 HOUSES IN BADBY, NORTHHAMPTONSHIRE oil 10 x 12” or smaller. canvas


BB’s undated Listing. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB238 HOUSES IN BADBY, or BADBY, NORTHHAMPTONSHIRE oil, signed l.l. 7 x 9” canvas 1913 Village with thatched houses, some villagers
NMAA/SI Inventory. Not in BB’s Listing MR #85 titled “Badby, England” Montpelier catalog #23, using latter title.
HB239 HUDSON CEDARS, watercolor d paper 1909, April

BB’s Listing. Exhibited at C..L.Wolfe Art Students’ Club, 1909
HB240 HUNGRY or HILL CHILD watercolor 16 x 20” paper 1926, August Portrait of Irene Alexander Fish Pittsford, Vt. see "Hill Child" BB’s Listing. Photo #77 in Pittsford Archives. HB received $200.00 at Manchester, 1930. Limpid, dark eyes looking right;
coat, mitten; patchwork quilt in background. Exhibited Lynchburg, 1927; Palm Beach,
Savannah, Greenville, 1928. Rotary circuit 1928-1930: Chicago, 1930; Manchester,
Vt., 1930; Manchester, N.H., Castleton , 1940.
HB241 HUNT, DOROTHY MELTZER, AND BARRY watercolor portrait 16 x 20” paper 1917 portrait of Dorothy Meltzer Hunt and Barry see "Bouncing Baby"; American Childhood Magazine, December, 1918. BB’s Listing. Juley Photo #41, Magazine cover #40 in Pittsford Archives. Hudnut Prize, American Watercolor Society, $200, 1918. Exhibited Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1917; Chicago, Milwaukee, 1918; Memphis, 1919; later Baltimore, Pen and Brush, Rutland, Lynchburg, Sardeau Gallery, Art Students League, Boston, Ferargil, Marie Sterner Galleries in NYC; 1934 and extensively in Vermont, 1921-1930. .
HB242 HYDRANGEAS watercolor, signed l.r. 20 1/4 x 16” paper
Bowl of blue and red flowers on salmon ground, yellow wall, black ladder-back chair.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #118 titled “Flowers in a BlueVase.” Note on reverse by JCB: “Probably Savannah.” CCB pic #44, ‘97,
HB243 IN FRONT OF OLD NEGRO CABIN, SAVANNAH watercolor, signed l.r., 9 1/2 x 7 1/2” paper
Three women on porch, one on chair, one on stool. “Shanty Porch, Georgia” BB’s undated listing, titled “Shanty Porch, Georgia.” MR #98 with picture, titled as above. Exhibited Castleton, 1960. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, titled “In Front of a Negro Cabin” & annotated checklist.
HB244 IN ST. MARK’S, VENICE or COOK’S TOUR oil, signed L.l. 36 x 24” canvas 1918 From a San Marco, Venice, sketch made in 1910. Two small watercolors,1910,same view,middle bedroom; “Vespers.” BB’s Listing. Juley Photo #43 and SPB II transparency in Pittsford archive. Revisit by HB to sketch she thought worth redoing, only larger. Exhibited National Academy, 1918; Federation of Arts circuit, Macon, Nashville, 1918; National Association of Women Painters, 1919; Concord, 1919, Boston,1920; Memphis, 1921;
Dallas and Texas Rotary, 1923.
HB245 IN TAXCO CATHEDRAL or THE PARAKEET oil, signed l.r. 20 x 16” canvas 1939 Men, one with Parakeet, at Blessing of animals. See also “In The Cathedral” BB’s listing titled “The Parakeet (In Taxco Cathedral.)” CCB pic ‘97 #31 MR #84 titled “Mexican Men with Parakeet.” Exhibited Castleton 1960. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & their annotated checklist.
HB246 IN THE CATHEDRAL or TAXCO oil, signed. 20 x 16” canvas 1939
see "Parakeet, The" BB’s listing, titled as above. Transparency by SPB II in Pitts.Arch. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB247 IN THE PLAZA or PINK SHIRT watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1939
see “Pink Shirt” BB’s listing, as above. Exhibited New Brunswick, 1940; Fitzwilliam, 1941; Rutland, 1943. On dentist’s death in Maplewood, picture bequeathed to Newark Museum, 1954.
HB248 IPOLITO SYLVA charcoal, initialed l.l. 15 x 11” paper 1939 Young man in sombrero, facing three quarters left, clear eyed, in jacket , open collar.
BB’s listing; MR #108 without picture. Exhibited Manchester, 1939. Fleming Museum exhibition, ‘94, titled “Portrait of
Polita Salva,” & their annotated checklist, photo in album.
HB249 IT’S WEARY, WEARY WAITING or SAM watercolor 16 x 20” paper 1935, April Sam of Savannah, Mary Lane’s staff see "Sam” several versions. BB’s Listing; Photo #123 in Pittsford archive. Exhibited Philadelphia, Watercolor Club, Manchester, 1935; U. of North Carolina, New York Watercolor Club, 1937; Chicago, 1938; Manchester, N.H.1939; Newark U.,
Manchester, Castleton, NewJersey State College, Montclair, Manchester, Vt.1940.
HB250 ITALIAN DANCING BOY or SICILIAN DANCING BOY watercolor
paper 1914, March Sketch of boy in Taormina, Sicily see "Sicilian Dancing Boy BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #33 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Philadelphia and New York Watercolor Clubs,1914-15. Washington, 1915; Newport,1917; National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1919; Midwest Rotary Circuit, Worcester, Midwest, Newark, 1919; Boston, 1925; Macy Gal. 1926; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville,1928.
HB251 ITALIAN STREET oil 13 x 9 1/2” canvas 1913

NMAA/SI Inventory. Says it’s in Pittsford house ‘76. Not in BB’s Listing.
HB252 JANE pencil on sketchbook paper ? paper 1910 Belcher, Jane Colburn

Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, and annotated checklist. Shown in display Case.
HB253 JANE COLBURN BELCHER charcoal, initialed & dated, right.
paper 1929, August. Belcher, Jane Colburn
BB’s Listings. Photo #91 in Pittsford archive; Aged 19, Jane at her loveliest.
HB254 JANE COLBURN BELCHER watercolor,initialed and dated. 16 x 20" paper 1917, summer Belcher, Jane Colburn in white undershirt on wapsed blue blanket See also “Comfort,” JCB with mumps in bed under same blanket.
 BB’s listing. Photo by Juley not in Pittsford Archives MR #89 with picture, titled “Portrait of Jane.” Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94.
labeled “‘Jane Colburn Belcher’ 1916 watercolor.” & in annotated checklist. Photo in album. Painting is in black and gold wide frame.
HB255 JANE COLBURN BELCHER or J.C.B. oil portrait, signed & dated l.r. 24 x 20” canvas 1931, Feb. 15th Belcher,Jane Colburn, black dress against green background See "Portrait by Night," “Calico Cat” etc. BB’s Listing. Photo & mounting by Juley #100 in Pittsford Archives. SPB II color transparency also in Archives. MR #15 with picture. Exhibited Maine, Andover, A.A.A., Ogunquit, Connecticut Academy, Wilmington, 1932; Arts Club, Women’s Assn., 1936; the South, Montclair, New England, 1935-43. Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & their annotated checklist with slide. CCB pic ’97 #15.
HB256 JANE ON THE STAIRWAY watercolor 19 x 13” paper 1909, March Jane Douglas , New York. Wheelers, friends of Pinkneys, summered in Pittsford.
BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. Brown-Robertson reproduction #50 in Archives. HB was paid $8.88 for reproduction rights by Brown-Robertson Co. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1909; St. Louis, Buffalo, Columbia, Mo., Pittsburgh, Grand Rapids, Toledo, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Detroit, Chicago, 1909; Philadelphia Watercolor Club,
1910; Montevideo, Uruguay, Gimbels, 1912; Washington Watercolor club, 1913.
HB257 JANE or COMFORT watercolor portrait, initialed,dated 20 x 16” paper 1916, summer. Belcher, Jane Colburn sitting on blue bunched robe. See "Ball Play," "Pantry Shelves,The". "Jane", etc. BB’s listing. Juley photo not in Pittsford Series MR #89 with picture, titled “Portrait of Jane.” Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1916; Connecticut Academy, Montclair, Rochester, 1917; Washington, New Rochelle, 1918; Baltimore, Philadelphia, 1919; Midwest Rotary, 1921.Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94. titled “Jane Colburn Belcher (for S.P.B.) 1916, watercolor.” and annotated checklist.
HB258 JANE or LAUGHING BABY oil sketch 8 x 7” canvas 1910, September Belcher, Jane Colburn as baby, head only
BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory, titled “Laughing Baby (Jane).” MR #89 with picture. Exhibited C.L.Wolfe Art Students’ Club, 1911.
HB259 JANE, OUR watercolor over pencil 6 1/2 x 6” board 1911 Belcher, Jane Colburn
Not in BB’s Listing. Done for SPB II & MWB while they were traveling in Europe; Fleming Museum’94 Exhibition Case #2 & annotated checklist .
HB260 JANE STANDING IN CHAIR oil, inscribed “Merry Christmas” on reverse 25 x 17 l/2” canvas 1911 Belcher, Jane Colburn
BB’s Listing, NMAA/SI Inventory. Photo #28 in Pittsford Archives. MR#12, titled“Jane asYoung Child Standing on Chair.” Exhibited National Academy, 1912. Christmas present to SPB II & MWB, in UK. HB uses an armed Windsor
armchair often. CCB pic 97 #11.
HB261 JOHNS, LUCY or FROM THE WELSH COUNTRY watercolor, initialed l.r. 10 1/2 x 9” paper 1913 Johnes, Lucy, of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. see “Lucy Johnes” or Johns or Jones, BB’s choice. NMAA/SI Inventory. (“Johnes”) See MR #14 with pictrure; Fleming Museum Exhibition,‘94, & annotated checklist, titled “Lucy Johns,Tenby, Northhamptonshire,South Wales,1913, (Study for
‘From the Welsh Country.’)” A version of this was exhibited Philadelphia, New York Watercolor Clubs; Worcester, Washington,Midwest Rotary, sold for $50. in 1915.
HB262 JONES, FANNY, or UNREPENTANT watercolor portrait
paper 1908, September. Jones, Fanny of Pittsford, daughter of Rilla Kitson. see "Unrepentant" BB’s Listing. Not in NMAA/SI Inventory. HB was paid $100 April 1909. Photos by SPB II & Copley #7 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1908; Kansas & Nebraska 1909.
HB263 JONES, FENWICK ? ?

?
BB’s undated listings. Exhibited Telfair Academy,Savannah, Ga, 1933
HB264 JONES, FRANCES NOBLE ? ?
?

BB’s undated Listings. Exhibited Telfair Academy, Savannah, Ga., 1933
HB265 JORDAN, WILLIAM oil portrait ?
1909, June

BB’s listing. Possibly one of the large male portraits done for an art class, now in Dining
Room Closet, Pittsford house (photos in album).
HB266 JOSEPH AND THE BLOCKS oil portrait,signed u.l. 24 x 17” canvas 1910, September Hagan, Joseph, Pittsford, son of Dr.Hagan . BB’s listing. NMAA/SI titled “Joseph with Blocks.” Transparency by SPB II #19 in Pittsford Archives. MR #103 with picture, titled “Portrait of..” Hagans rented Garth Issa, then bought house next door. Exhibited Natonal Academy, 1910; Chicago, 1911; Society of Women Painters, 1913; Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide. CCB pic ‘97 #38.
HB267 JOSEPHINE watercolor, signed l.l. 16 x 20" paper 1935 Josephine, of Savannah. Head scarf, arms akimbo. standing against pillar on porch, round eyes, earrings. BB’s Listing. Photo #124 & SPB II color ransparency in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Savannah, Phila., Harrisburg,’35; Chicago,’36; Montclair, ‘37; Redding,’38; Fitzwilliam, NH,’39; Newark,Manchester,NH, Castleton,’40; New Brunswick,NY Watercolor Club,’41,Am.watercolor Soc;Middlebury,’43; HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB268 JOSEPHINE, STUDY FOR charcoal, initialed l.l. 13 1/2 x 10” paper 1935 Josephine of Savannah, facing viewer, headtie, earring, pillar. study for 1935 portrait
BB’s listing, MR #l08 with group picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, & their annotated checklist, titled as above. Photo in album. CCB pic ‘97 #52
HB269 JUICY BIT, THE watercolor, signed l.r. 10 x 11 1/2” paper 1930s Red-haired lady in pink, blushing at greasy roue’s leer, waiter behind.
Not in BB’s Listing. See MR #59 with picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, & their annotated checklist. Photo in album.
HB270 KATY watercolor
paper 1922 A Savannah sketch.
BB’s Listing.
HB271 KAY, ANITA watercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1928, February Kay, Anita; daughter of Mrs. Alfred G.Kay, Palm Beach, Fla.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $500. April, 1928
HB272 KEISER, FLORENCE, PORTRAIT OF watercolor.
paper 1947 Keiser, Florence, Middlebury, Vt.
BB’s Listings. Color Photo #144 in Pittsford Archives. Blond curlyhead in white shirt with doll, two or three years old.
HB273 KING ALFRED WITH LEARNED MAN watercolor, signature, l..r. 13 l/2 x 23" paper 1903 UK king bringing 1st child to savant for schooling. “American Art Review,”Aug-Sept.’94, well illustrated article by J.Cohen Not in BB’s List or SI/Inventory. Montpelier catalog #16; photo in album. Three-part design for stained glass window plus title; won Newark High School design contest.Signature block reads “Hilda Belcher, Designer.” Fleming Museum exhibition & annotated checklist with slide. Photo in album. Color reproduction in “American Art Review.”
HB274 KING ALFRED WITH LEARNED MAN - PRELIMINARY SKETCH watercolor, unsigned 9 x 10 1/2” paper 1903 Center panel only, brighter colors, “King Alfred with Learned Man.” Photo by Pat in album. Start of quote in box for legend at bottom. Bound book l.r. not in finished painting.
MWB penciled note on back: “Belcher, Prospect Ave., Newark.”
HB275 KITCHEN LOW LIFE oil, signed l.r. 14 x 11” canvas ? Cat on caned chair in kitchen by cellar door, coats and hotwater bottle on nails in wall. Not in BB’s listing. MR #44 with picture, titled “Cat seated in Red Chair with Coats Hanging.”
HB276 KITCHEN STOVE, PITTSFORD oil 20 x 16” canvas
Cast-iron wood stove and water heater in kitchen corner, three cats on floor at play
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #35 with picture, titled “Wood Stove with Three Cats.”
HB277 KITS IN A BASKET, oil 12 x 16" canvas ?

BB’s Undated Listing. Exhibited Castleton, 1960.
HB278 KITTENS DRINKING watercolor, signed l.r.
paper 1930, April Gray and black kittens sipping milk in yellow bowl, yelow pitcher behind.
BB‘s List. Color reproduction #93 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200. July 1930.Cover exhibited in Montpelier Exhibit case; photo in album. Cover in Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition Case & annotated checklist with slide.
HB279 KNITTED SHAWL, THE, or YOUNG GIRL IN YELLOW watercolor portrait
paper 1908, January Peck, Miss Sybil P., New York City. 1st prize, Strathmore Contest, New York Watercolor Club,1909 BB’s Listing. Photos #4 & #23 in Pittsford archive. Prize was $500.from exhibition at New York Watercolor Club, 1909. Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition photo of the “Unfinished Study” and annotated checklist with slide of Juley photo; gave text of New York Times story, “Girl Painter Wins Prize from 692 Men Competitors.”
HB280 KNITTED SHAWL, THE - UNFINISHED STUDY watercolor 22 1/2 x 14 1/2” paper 1907 Peck, Ms. Sybil P., New York City. Pensive, seated, braided hair. see "Knitted Shawl, The” Not in BB’s List. Photo in back of album. MWB notes on back, hand-written with pride.
HB281 LAMAR - 3 UNFINISHED P0RTRAITS oil . unsigned, undated. 36 x 30” canvas 1935 Mrs. Joseph Rucker Lamar, Atlanta, Ga. “Lamar, Mrs. Joseph Rucker, of Atlanta.” Not in BB Listing. HB had had difficulty with the commission; two of these are virtually completed but unsigned, one is head only. Apparently HB was dissatisfied. Photo of the three in album. Final portrait (see below) differed substantially
HB282 LAMAR, MRS. oil portrait. 36 x 30" canvas 1935, May Lamar, Mrs.Joseph Rucker, Atlanta see “Mrs. Joseph Rucker Lamar of Atlanta” BB’s Listing. Photo #132 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $500 in fall of l935.
HB283 LAMAR, MRS. JOSEPH RUCKER, OF ATLANTA oil portrait, signed l.l. 36 x 30" canvas 1935, May, finished in Nov. Mrs.Lamar, commissioned by Georgia Society of Colonial Dames
BB’s listing. Photo by Foltz #125 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $1,0000. fall, 1935. Exhibited High Museum, Atlanta, 1935. Sitter in black dress on upholstered chair beside case of bookshelves.
HB284 LAMBS watercolor, signed u.l. 12 x 10" paper 1934, March Black preacher with girls in Sunday school class
BB’s Listing. Photo #111 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Sterner, 1934; Atlanta, Savannah, Washington, Lynchburg, Sweeet Briar, 1935; New York Watercolor Club, 1936; Women’s University Club, Montclair, 1937; Redding, Manchester, Putney, 1939; Newark, Manchester, N.H., Castleton, 1940; Fitzwilliam, New Brunswick, Middlebury, Rutland, 1943; Burlington, Middlebury, 1945.
HB285 LANE, MARY COMER, 1937 oil portrait 38 x 30” canvas 1937, June Lane, Mary Comer, (Mrs. Mills B. Lane), Savannah, Ga.
BB’s listing. HB was paid $l,500 by Mrs. Lane June 24, 1937. Exhibited Telfair Museum 1996 Olympics Exhibition; catalog has color picture with caption: “1934, 40x30 1/2”.”
HB286 LANE, MARY JR. oil portrait sketch 16 x 20" canvas 1937, June Lane, Mary Jr., later Mary Lane Norton
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Manchester, 1937; refused at Springfield, 1938; Putney, 1938; Newark 1939.
HB287 LANE, MILLS watercolor portrait 10 x 12” paper 1923, April Lane, Mills, seated in blazer, open shirt, tie; commission by Maurice Lane, Savannah BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley, #66 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200 by Maurice Lane July 1923. Sitter has dark bangs, about twelve years old. Exhibited Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1923; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934.
HB288 LANE, MILLS B. oil portrait (finished in 1935), signed l.l. 33 x 28" canvas 1928, May Lane, Mills B. Savannah,Ga.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Foltz, #83 in Pittsford archive HB was paid $1,000 by Murphey, 1935. Father of boy in 1923 watercolor. Exhibited Telfair Academy, Savannah, 1935. Slide of photo in Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition and annotated checklist.
HB289 LANE, MILLS, STUDY charcoal study, initialed l.r. 12 x 9” paper 1923 Lane Mills, age about twelve, open shirt and blazer “Lane, Mills” Portrait, 1923

HB290 LANE, NED watercolor, signed & dated l.r. 12 x 10" paper 1922, April Lane, Ned, son of Mary Comer Lane, Savannah, Ga. Very cute three year old, dark hair, dark eyes, white costume. BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #58 in Pittsford Archives. No record of payment. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, Lynchburg,
1922; Philadelphia Watercolor Club 1923; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934.
HB291 LANE, REMER watercolor portrait, signed l.l. 12 x 10" paper 1928, March Lane, Remer, son of Mrs.Mills B.Lane, Savannah, Ga
BB’s Listing. Foltz Photo #82 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300 May 1928 per commission from Mary Comer (Mrs. Mills B.) Lane. Remer about 15, light suit, striped tie, neat parted hair. Exhibited Telfair Academy,
Savannah, 1935.
HB292 LAUGHING BABY or JANE oil sketch, signed l.l. 8 x 7” canvas 1910, September Belcher, Jane Colburn under six months. Head only see “Jane” BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. Exhibited at C.L.Wolfe Art Students Club, 1911
HB293 LAVIN, ALFREDA,




see "Alfreda L." and "Alfreda in Blue"

HB294 LAVIN, MARGUERITE VERONICA oil portrait

canvas 1909, June Lavin, Miss Marguerite Veronica; New York City. see “Veronica.” BB’s Listing. Photo #13 in Pittsford archive Exhibited Philadelphia Academy, 1910.
HB295 LEATHER JACKET, THE or MRS. M.R.PROCTOR charcoal portrait ? paper 1929 Dorothy Chisholm Proctor, (Mrs. Mortimer R. Procor) of Proctor, Vt. see Chisholm, Dorothy BB’s Listing. Exhibited Rutland, 1929.
HB296 LEE, ROBERT, charcoal
paper 1929, September Lee, Robert; son of Mrs. Robert Lee, Manchester, Vt.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $75. Oct. 1929
HB297 LEON, BETTY, watercolor portrait, signed l.r. 12 x 10" paper 1925, May Leon, Betty; daughter of Mrs. Maurice Leon, Irvington-on-Hudson.
BB’s Listing. Juley Photo and Mounting #71 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $250 in Dec., 1925. Twelve year old girl with dark bobbed hair, on couch with pillows.
HB298 LEON, BETTY watercolor 12 x 10” paper 1938, spring. Betty Leon; daughter of Mrs. Maurice Leon.
BB’s Listing. MR #106 with photo. HB was paid $250, July, 1938.
HB299 LEON, BETTY (Charcoal Study) Charcoal
paper 1925 Betty Leon; daughter of Mrs. Maurice Leon, Irvington-on-Hudson.
BB’s undated listing. Exhibited Washington, Lynchburg, 1935.
HB300 LEON, BETTY - STUDY FOR PORTRAIT watercolor portrait (study for), signed u.r. 10 x 12" paper 1938, spring Leon, Betty; for Maurice Leon, Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y.
BB doesn’t list study. Sophisticated young lady, green dress, bangs, dark hair parted. Sitting on what looks like Belcher Windsor straight-back chair.
HB301 LEON, FRANCINE watercolor, signed & dated l.r. 12 x 10" paper 1922 Leon, Francine; daughter of Maurice Leon, Irvington-on-Hudson.
BB’s listing. Photo by Juley #59 in Pittsford Archives. Bright-eyed four year old on ledge, ball beside her. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1922. Engraving by H.C.Merrill on frontispiece of catalogue for exhibition.
HB302 LEON, MICKEY watercolor, signed l.l. 10 x 12” paper 1936, April Mickey Leon (Maurice Jr.); son of Maurice Leon, Reproduced in April 1940 “American Artist,” full page BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #128 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300 July 1926. He’s in T-shirt with open book on his lap, microscope beside him, looking straight ahead, very serious; aged about twelve.
HB303 LEON, MICKEY watercolor, signed l.r. 12 x 10” paper 1926, April. Mickey Leon; blond, about two, standing, rocking horse, toys.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #76 in Pittsford Archives. See also same sitter’s MR 89 with picture, master bedroom, 8x6,” In this, Mickey has bib, Quimper cereal bowl, blond bobbed hair, very pink cheeks, bright eyes.
HB304 LEON, MICKEY - Preliminary Sketch watercolor signed u.l. 9 x 10 3/4” paper 1936 Mickey Leon (Maurice Jr); son of Maurice Leon 1926 commissioned portrait in Leon home BB’s Listing. Juley Photo #128 in Pittsford Archive MR #17 with picture, titled “Preliminary Sketch for Mickey Leon, Sailor.” Dark hair,
red T-shirt, shorts, about 12 yrs old? CCBpic ‘97 #17
HB305 LEON, MRS. oil portrait, signed l.r. 25 x 30" canvas 1922 Mrs.Maurice Leon; Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y. Commissioned by Mr. Maurice Leon BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #57 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300. July 1922. Exhibited at National Association of Women
Painters & Sculptors, 1922.
HB306 LETTER, THE or PORTRAIT OF DOROTHY CHISHOLM (No. 1) watercolor, initialed, l.r. 21 3/4 x 16” paper 1930s Dorothy Chisholm; in hallway reading mail which just came
BB’s undated Listing. MR #15 with picture. MR title: “Portrait of Dorothy Elsenbast at 8 MacDougall Alley, NYC.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Dorothy at door of duplex shared with HB.
CCB picture‘97 #16
HB307 LETTER, THE or PORTRAIT OF DOROTHY CHISHOLM (No. 2) watercolor, initialed l.r. 22 x 17” paper 1930s Dorothy Chisholm; in hallway reading mail which just came.
BB’s undated Listing. This is pure watercolor experiment in 2 colors’, no features; more watery, fluid. Note on back by JCB says “By Hilda Belcher, (unfinished),”
HB308 LEVER, MRS. HAYLEY, or SKETCH OF ENGLISH WOMAN oil
canvas 1915, spring Lever, Mrs. Hayley; striped blouse, checkered scarf see "Sketch of an English Woman" BB’s Listing. SPB II photo #36 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited at “Independents,” 1916; National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1918.
HB309 LIFE CLASS oil, signed l.l 14 x 11 3/4” canvas before 1911 Caricature; female artist at easel and disrobing male model in art class.
Not in NMAA/SI or BB/s list. MR #113, with picture, titled “Model Posing in Art Class.” HB note on reverse “Painted in George Bellows’ class, New York City.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & their annotated checklist.
HB310 LILLA TRAIN watercolor portrait 10 x 12” paper 1923, April Train, Lilla; Savannah, Ga.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Foltz #67 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200, Aug 1923. Exhibited Savannah, Palm Beach, Greenville, 1928
HB311 LISTENING or HARPER, GORHAM BACON watercolor portrait 15 x 12” paper 1911, June Harper, Gorham Bacon; on sofa, trains at his feet. See Harper, Gorham Bacon for portrait studies. BB’s List. Juley Photo #29 in Pittsford Archives. MR #97 with picture. HB was paid $300, April 1912. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 192l.
Montclair, 1916.”Study for Listening” in ‘94 Fleming Museum exhibition &
their annotated checklist with slide.
HB312 LITTLE BOSTON GIRL, THE watercolor
paper 1909, August Flavin, Miss Anna, South Boston
BB’s Listing. Photo #15 in Pittsford Series Exhibited American Watercolor Sopciety, 1910; midwest Rotary, 1910-1911 (St. Louis, Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Columbia, Mo., Toledo, Cincinnati, Grand Rapids, Detroit, Minneapolis, St. Joseph, Chicago, Jackson). Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1911; Rochester, Indiana circuit, 1912-1913, Panama Exposition, San Diego Exposition.
HB313 LITTLE GIRL WITH FRILLY COLLAR charcoal, signed l.r. 16 x 12” paper
Two year old, whispy hair, button eyes, chubby hand.
MR #83 with picture, titled “Young Child”
HB314 LITTLE SISTERS, THE pastel double portrait ? paper 1910, June Wheeler, Jane and Gerolde; New York City. see Wheeler, Jane and Gerolde BB’s List. Peter Juley photo #24 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1910; Indiana Circuit (Columbus, Fort Wayne, Lafayette, Terre Haute, Muncie, Vincennes, Indianapolis, Richmond, Louisville), 1911.
HB315 LIVE OAKS AT LANE’S BLUFF, SAVANNAH watercolor ? paper 1922 alternate title: “Live Oaks at Lane’s Bluff”
BB’s listing. HB was paid $50.00. Exhibited Dartmouth, Manchester, 1931
HB316 LOKI oil 16 x 20" canvas 1934, October One of Hilda’s cats, on back porch railing, with apple.
BB’s Listing. Photo #110 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200. Sept. 1935. Exhibited at Marie Sterner Gallery, N.Y., 1934;
Palm Beach, Manchester, 1935.
HB317 LOOKING NORTH FROM VAN DYKE STUDIO oil, signed l.r. 16 x 20” canvas 1920s Dark, night ; Central Park West, tall buildings each side

Damaged, hole lower center. Pasted label on back by HB: “Looking North from Van Dyke Studio, 939 8th Ave., H.B.”
HB318 LOOKOUT watercolor 7 1/2 x 5 1/2,” paper c. 1935

Not in BB’s Listing. Montpelier catalog #70, no picture.
HB319 LOOKOUT, THE watercolor 7 1/2 x 5 1/2” paper ca 1925 one of Hilda’s small cat pictures for Manchester
BB’S Listing of Manchester sales. HB was paid $15.00,
HB320 LOVE TO THE MINX, PERDITA watercolor or pastel 10 1/2 x 13 1/2” paper
Small tan & white dog on blue ground, cerise pillow
SPB IV pic in album. Titled & signed l.r. Dr. & Mrs. Alma Rogers of Pittsford Sanatorium found this stray dog in St. Peter’s Square, Rome, & brought it home. Painted for Mrs. Rogers, a good friend.
HB321 LOWER MANHATTAN WITH BROOKLYN BRIDGE oil, signed u.r. 12 x 14” canvas
Blurred red Buildings, bridge at right, blue/white sky.
Not in BB’s Listing. Very stylized, experimental technique for HB. She apparently didn’t consider it
successful.
HB322 LUCY JOHNES or FROM THE WELSH COUNTRY watercolor on paper, initialed l.r. 10 1/2 x 9” paper 1913 Johnes, Lucy; Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. see “Johnes, Lucy” BB’s Listing. MR #14 with picture, titled “Lucy Johns.” Exhibited Philadelphia and New York Watercolor Clubs, 1915, Washington, Rotary, Worcester, Middle West, Newark, 1915. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, & their annotated checklist. Study for “From the Welsh Country.”
HB323 M.C.B. oil portrait, signed & dated u.r. 20 x 16” canvas 1958, Belcher, Margaret Willard Colburn (Mrs, SPB II), sweet face, red background.
BB’s listing. MR #100 with picture. MR titled it “Portrait of Woman in Purple Blouse.” Last painting in BB’s listing.
HB in ill health, low spirits, got no pleasure from effort. CCB pic ‘97 36.
HB324 M.W.B. watercolor portrait, 14 x 10" paper 1918 Belcher, Martha Wood; study in purples; standing with scarf, bags, sketch pad.
BB’s Listing.
HB325 M.W.B., watercolor portrait, signed l.r. 2O x 16" paper 1919 Belcher, Martha Wood; HB’s mother, seated in familiar Windsor chair. BB’s Listing. MR#43 with picture, titled “MWB Seated in front of Bookcase.” Yellow & white as if near library French doors; Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1919; Rotary Circuit, 1921: Delaware, Ohio, Indianapolis, Oberlin, Dayton, Springfield, 1921.
HB326 M.W.B. oil portrait, signed & dated l.l 20 x 16" canvas 1931, January Belcher, Martha Wood; in lavender, gold background
BB’s Listing. Color transparency in Archive. Montpelier Catalog #61, labeled “Martha Wood Belcher,” photo in album;
MR #11 with picture, titled “Portrait Martha Wood Belcher Reading.”
CCB picture‘97 #10
HB327 M.W.B. oil portrait, study for above. 2O x 16" canvas 1931 Belcher,Martha Wood.
BB’s Listing
HB328 M.W.B. watercolor, signed & dated, l.l. 10 x 7 1/2” paper 1918, summer MWB, lilac dress, gray scarf, brushes in each hand, tan wash background.
BB’s listing. Coupon of National Association.of Women Painters & Sculptors on back, with title,
where it was exhibited in 1919. Also notation that it was done at Woodstock, Vt.
HB329 M.W.B. charcoal, initialed l.r. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2” paper 1931? MWB in soft grays, ribbon for hair, brooch, fur collar.
Not listed in BB. MR #89, with picture. Closely resembles head in 1931 large oil portrait.
HB330 M.W.B. AND S.P.B. or THE TALK oil, signed l.r. 4O x 5O" canvas 1908, August Belcher, Stephen Paterson II & MWB., he on bed. she in chair beside him. see “The Talk”; BB’S Listing. Photo by SPB II #36 in Pittsford Archives. MR #124 titled “MWB and SPB II Seated in Dark Room.” Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide. Painting done in Newark. Background
tapestry also in “Alfreda in Blue,” now rolled up in Studio.
HB331 MACDOUGALL ALLEY or BIG SNOW, THE watercolor, signed l.l. 12 x 10” paper 1939 From window of HB’s Greenwich Village studio; man shoveling snow in front of house. see "Big Snow, The" or “Greenwich Village.” BB’s Listing; SPB II color transparency in Pittsford Archives. CCB photo in album. Exhibited Manchester, N.H., 1940; New Brunswick, Fitzwilliam ,1941; Middlebury, Rutland, 1943; Burlington, Middlebury, 1945.
HB332 MacGILLIVARY, JACKIE oil portrait 16 x 20" canvas 1938, September MacGillivary, Jackie; Pittsfordite?
BB’s Listing notes “unfinished.”
HB333 MACLEAN, BETTY, oil portrait, signed l.r. 36 x 30" canvas 1934, June Maclean, Betty; daughter of Charles Maclean, Savannah.
BB’s Listing. Photo #114 in Pittsford Archives. Sitter about eight years old, curls and ribbon, very proper, white dress. Exhibited Atlanta, Savannah, 1935.
HB334 MACOMBER, CALVIN oil portrait 16 x 20" canvas 1938, September Macomber, Calvin; son of Mrs. Josephine Macomber, Pittsford, Vt.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $100 June, 1939
HB335 MAGNIFICENT MOURNING watercolor , signed l.l. 12 x 9” paper 1913 Lady with large hat and long veil, under umbrella almost filling picture. Rainy.
Not in BB’s Listing. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94; their annotated checklist quotes notation on back:
“A rainy day - seen on the promenade by sea, Penzance.” Photo in album.
HB336 MARGARET AND MARY COLBURN, PICNIC oil, signed l.l. 9 x 7" canvas 1913 Colburn sisters of Pittsford. Margaret became Mrs.S.P.Belcher II.
NMAA/SI Inventory, titled as above. Not in BB’s Listing. MR #85 with picture, titles it: “Margaret and Mary Colburn Under Tree.” Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide. MWB wrote on back: “Cedar Hill, above Stevens’ farm near Arthur Bates’ farm.” Montpelier #19 labels it “Mary and Margaret Colburn” and dates it ca.1910.
HB337 MARGARET COLBURN BELCHER (Two studies) oil portraits One is 24 x 19; other is 19 x 15 l/2” canvas 1935, August Belcher, Margaret Colburn (Mrs. S.P.B.II) on studio porch with apple tree, sunny.
BB’s Listing cites first portrait. Transparency by SPB II in Pittsford Archives. First has pendant earrings, sewing in her lap; other is just head and shoulders,
looking to right.
HB338 MARSH AT LEBANON watercolor
paper 1922 One of several “Savannah Sketches,” says BB.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $50. in 1928 sale
HB339 MARTHA WOOD BELCHER charcoal, signed & dated l.r & top. 12 x 10” paper 1929 Belcher, Martha Wood; flowered chair, cap and ribbon.
BB’s List. Juley Photo, Mounting #90 in Pittsford Archives. MR 19 with picture, titled “Portrait of Martha Wood Belcher.” She is seated in armchair in a fur-edged wrapper with a lap robe. Table with open book is beside her, against wall. CCB pic ‘97 #1.
HB340 MARTHA WOOD BELCHER charcoal, name & date, u.r. 11 1/4 x 9 “ paper 1930 Belcher, Martha Wood, head and shoulders with shawl, no background.
BB’s listing. Photo #92 in Pittsford Archives. Soft portrait, minimal details. Hair ribbon, broach at throat, shawl. Photo of same by SPB II is MR #95, in front bedroom, no picture.
HB341 MARTHA WOOD BELCHER oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30” canvas 1929, summer MWB, fur-trimmed robe, in Windsor armed chair by window, spectacles in hand
BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #87 in Pittsford Archives. CCB pic ‘97 #43 MR #117 with picture titled “Portrait of.. “. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide. Windsor armchair was used in many portraits. .Exhibited National Academy, 1932; Manchester, University Club, Montclair, 1937; Pen and Brush, Redding, 1938; Newark, Manchester, Castleton, 1940. Burlington, 1945.
HB342 MARTHA WOOD BELCHER oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30” canvas 1929, fall MWB, fur-edged robe, gray wall, table and open book beside her.
BB’s Listing. Photo #89 in Pittsford archive. Seated in Windsor chair with pillow, open book on table beside her. Lap-robe. Never exhibited.
HB343 MARTHA WOOD BELCHER (STUDY) oil, signed l.r. 20 1/4 x 16” canvas 1931, January MWB, lace cap, holding glasses, pale gold background
BB’s Listing. Like several portraits. Very pensive. HB perhaps not satisfied,
HB344 MARY BETTY watercolor, signed and dated, l.l. 16 x 2O" paper 1920, November Mary Elizabeth Belcher, daughter Mrs. W.E.Belcher Mary seated, aged about 12, among pillows, footstool, big doll. BB’s Listing. Photo #47 in Pittsford Archives. Vanderpool Prize of $25.00 at National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1926. Reproduction in Exhibit catalog #74 in Pittsford archive. Also shown NY. and
Phila. Watercolor Clubs; Pen & Brush, Baltimore, 1921; Palm Beach, Savannah,
Greenville, 1928; Marie Sterner, NYC, 1934. Palm Beach; Sweet Briar, 1935.
HB345 MARY LANE'S LIVING ROOM watercolor 16 x 20" paper 1935, April home of Mary Comer Lane, Savannah
BB’s Listing says it is “unfinished.”
HB346 MERFORD watercolor
sketchbook paper 1913

Not in BB’s listing or NMAA/SI Inventory. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist, text for 2nd case says “Sketchbook from trip to England.”
HB347 METHODIST CHURCH, AUTUMN oil 16 x 20” canvas 1939, October The Church is two doors down from HB’s Pittsford home.
BB’s Listing. SPB II color transp. in Pittsford Archives. HB gave it to Mrs. Derwood Whittemore, next door neighbor, 1957. On death of Doris Whittemore, 1998, painting passed to David Mailhot, of Pittsford. Exhibited Manchester N.H.,Castleton, 1940; Vermont Artists Guild, 1942; Rutland 1943.
HB348 MEXICAN BOY oil 10 x 8” canvas 1939 Hatless boy in profile, looking right, white background, small sombrero lower right.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #108 “A Young Mexican Boy,” no picture. Fleming Museum & annotated checklist, labeled “Untitled (Mexican Boy)”. Date is theirs. Photo in album.
HB349 MEXICAN CAMP watercolor, signed l.r. 7 x 9” paper
Couple & child in foreground; canvas tents, crowds, poplars in line behind.
Not inBB’s listing. MR #102, with picture, title is hers.
HB350 MEXICAN GIRL watercolor (unfinished, untitled) signed u.r. 15 x 9 1/2” paper 1939 Pink dress, long hair, semi-profile, lips half-opened.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #108 with picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, & their annotated checklist, labeled “Untitled (Mexican Girl).” Photo in album. Date is theirs.
HB351 MEXICAN GIRL OVERLOOKING A HILL watercolor, signed l.r. 9 x 7” paper
Girl in orange suit by pillar, top of steps in park
MR #102, with picture; title is hers
HB352 MEXICAN HOUSEHOLD ALTAR oil, unsigned. 13 3/4 x 10” canvas ca. 1940 Kneeling parents, three children, before Christ figure. Many flowers.
Not in BB’s Listing. Bottom unfinished. White walls, blue valence, pink frames.
HB353 MEXICAN MOTHER AND CHILD watercolor 9 x 7” paper 1939? Mother in blue serape carrying baby boy wearing a big hat
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #86 with picture, title is hers.
HB354 MEXICAN PATIO AT NIGHT watercolor ? paper 1939

BB’s Listing. Exhibited Newark, Manchester NH, Castleton, 1940; Fitzwilliam, NH, l941; Manchester,NH, 1942; Middlebury, 1943.
HB355 MEXICAN STREET SCENE watercolor 7 x 9” paper 1939 Crowded street, tile roof above, roadway below
BB’s listing (says it’s 12x10”). MR #82 with picture. Exhibited Castleton, 1960.
HB356 MEXICAN WOMAN, A watercolor, signed u.l. 8 x 8” paper 1939? Dark, sinister shawled figure in profile with jug. MR #107, group picture. Title is hers.
HB357 MEXICAN WOMAN WITH FLOWERS watercolor, signed l.r 12 1/2 x 10 1/2” paper
Old woman, basket of red flowers, black shawl.
MR #82 with picture, title is hers.
HB358 MEXICAN YOUNGSTER (2 portraits) charcoal, 2 portraits, both initialed l.r. 12 x 9” paper
Heavy-lidded boy with straw hat, perhaps twelve years old.
(1)MR #83 no picture. (1) looking straight ahead; (2) eyes cast down to right, checked jacket.
HB359 MILLY MAY’S MORALS oil monochrome, en grisaille, signed l.r. 26 x 22” canvas ca. 1912 Young boy scaring little girl by wood-shed door.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #121 with picture. Painted to illustrate a magazine story. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & their annotated checklist. CCB pic ‘97 #47.
HB360 MINNIE RIVERS charcoal, signed l.r. 12 x 9 3/4” paper
One or two year- old, sunny baby looking right at you.
MR #108, in group picture.
HB361 MISS B.R. or BARBARA R. charcoal ? paper 1935 ? ?
BB’s listing. (“Unknown Dates”) “Miss B.R.” Exhibited Atlanta, 1935. “Barbara R.” exhibited Savannah following month.
HB362 MONDAY WASH, MARBLE, COLORADO watercolor 10 x 8” paper 1912, November Laundry line from house with three windows, saplings foreground, snowy peak behind.
BB’s listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. MR #91 with picture. Done while HB visited Mrs.W.R.Frazier. Exhibited Women Painters, 1921; Pen & Brush,1922; Castleton, Burlington, Manchester, Middlebury, 1933; Marie Sterner, 1934; Washington, Sweet Briar College, Lynchburg, 1935; Montclair, 1937; Barbizon, 1938; Newark, l940. Badly faded. Torn and re-framed, 1961
HB363 MOONLIGHT or BLUE DANCER watercolor 11 x 7 1/2” paper 1925 Virginia Myers, with scarf against night sky. see "Blue Dancer" & paired “Sunrise - Red Dancer” BB’s Listing. Exhibited Palm, Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928, Rutland 1929. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & their annotated checklist.
HB364 MORTIFIED BROTHER, THE watercolor, signed l.r. 20 x 16” paper 1939
Mexican mother, small son, smaller daughter naked. BB’s listing. Photo #140 & SPB II color transparency in Pittsford Archives. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs. Exhibited Newark, Manchester, N.H., Castleton, 1940; New Brunswick, Fitzwilliam, 1941; Middlebury, Rutland, 1943.
HB365 MOSES or OLD TIMOTHY watercolor
paper 1922 Savannah sketch see "Old Timothy" BB’s listing Exhibited Rutland, 1929; Castleton, 1933. “Sent to Buenos Aires?” asks BB.
HB366 MOTHER, THE watercolor portrait
paper 1908, March Frazier, Katherine Swift & son, Robert Swift Frazier.
BB’s listing. Photo by Grandfather, Dr.Charles Swift, #10 in Pittsford series. HB was paid $127.50 by Baltimore Institute. Exhibited at the Baltimore Watercolor
Club, 1908.
HB367 MR. VESEY DOWNES ASLEEP oil, signed l.r. 16 x 20" canvas 1933, May Anne Miller Downes’s cat, on dotted pillow in wicker chair, Scarsdale, NY.
BB’s Listing. Photo #102 in Pittsford archives. Exhibited Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, Manchester, 1933; Pennsylvania Academy, Manchester, Marie Sterner Gallery, 1934; College Art Circuit, Montclair, Art Students League, 1937; Assn. Women Painters, 1937. Later Inherited by Ms.Josephine
M. Lewis, Scituate, Mass, a painter.
HB368 MRS. JOSEPH RUCKER LAMAR oil, 2nd portrait. 30 x 36” canvas 1935, May Mrs. Joseph Rucker Lamar, Atlanta See major commission below. Three studies also in studio, unsigned BB’s Listing. HB was paid $500. fall, 1935. Hilda had great difficulty with this commission; see two full oil studies and one head-only, in dining room closet, Pittsford house.
HB369 MRS.JOSEPH RUCKER LAMAR OF ATLANTA oil 30 x 36 canvas 1935, May Mrs.Lamar, commissioned by Georgia Society of Colonial Dames. Second portrait, above, sold to Mrs. Lamar BB’s Listing. Photo by Foltz #125 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $1,000 in installments by Georgia Society of Colonial Dames, Atlanta,
1935-36.
HB370 MRS. MILLER OF SCARSDALE charcoal portrait, initialed & dated l.r. 12 x 10”? paper 1933 Anne Miller Downes’ mother, Scarsdale, New York.
BB’s Listing. Photo #104 in Pittsford Archives. Head only, by window with bouquet on sill.
HB371 NAT watercolor portrait 16 x 20” paper 1917 Groze, Nathaniel Minot, later of Amherst,Mass. see Groze, Nathaniel Minot BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley, #42 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300. by Mrs.Lewis, Feb.‘17. Nat on sofa looking to left; two toys beside him, lips parted. Exhibited NY. & Phila. Watercolor Societies,1917; Midwest circuit 1918. Mr.Groze asked HB 1955 for portraits of his 4 sons. SPB II wrote 1956, HB not well enough.Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist has slide of Juley pic.


HB372 NEAR MARKET (NEAR THE MARKET, SAVANNAH) watercolor, signed l.l. 11 3/4 x 10” paper 1922 Mule in front of pink house, carts, green window. BB’S Listing; MR #56 with picture in MWB’s set of pictures.
Montpelier catalog #52 titled “Savannah Street Scene.” Photo in album. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, with annotated checklist titling it “Near the Market, Savannah;” Photo in album .
HB373 NED watercolor 10 x 12” paper 1922 Ned Lane, son of Mary Comer Lane, Savannah, Ga. Very cute three-year-old, dark hair and eyes, dressed in white. BB’s Listing. Juley Photo #58 in Pittsford Archives. No record of payment. Exhibited New York and Philadelphia Watercolor Clubs,
1922-23; Lynchburg, 1922; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Marie Sterner
Gallery, New York, 1934.
HB374 NEGRO HEAD WITH YELLOW FLOWERS watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1940 Savannah genre
BB’s Listing. HB gave painting about 1945 to her dentist, Dr. Donald Dougall, Maplewood, N.J., for services. On his death in 1954, it was bequeathed to The Newark Museum. Exhibited Rutland, 1943; Burlington, Middlebury, 1945.
HB375 NELL, MISS TONY, PORTRAIT OF watercolor portrait 9 1/4 x 8 7/8” paper 1909, March Nell, Miss Tony, NYC, in large flowered hat, lace fichu and collar in armchair.
BB’s Listing. Photo by SPB II #11 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited New York and Philadelphia Watercolor Clubs, 1909; Baltimore Watercolor Club & New York “Independents,” 1910; Wolfe Art Students Club, Albright Galleries, 1911. Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist. Poor pic in album.
HB376 NEW ORLEANS watercolor, signed u.r. 9 x 6 3/4" paper 1939, March Two maids chatting on mansion iron balcony, white door, green trim.
BB’s Listing (says it is 10x12”) Done en route car trip to Mexico.
HB377 NEW PANTS, THE

 watercolor, signed l.r. 10 x 12" paper 1939 Snaggle-tooth pirate in sombrero, buying at stall.
BB’s Listing. Photo #139 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Newark, Manchester, N H ., Castleton, 1940; New Brunswick, Fitzwilliam, 1941; Middlebury, Rutland, 1943..
HB378 NICKWACKETT (1) watercolor, signed l.r. 9 3/4 x 11” paper 1928 sweep of yellow field foreground, trees, gray mountain. Watery. “Vermont Mountainside” BB’s Listing. Picture in album.
MR#4 (no picture), titled “Vermont Mountainside.” Montpelier Catalog #47. titled “Nickwackett,” photo in album. FlemingMuseum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide. CCB pic ‘97 #53
HB379 NICKWACKETT (2) oil, signed l.l. 11 1/2 x 9” canvas
Autumn landscape with looming mountain dominating upper half of picture.
Photo in album Fields in foreground, downhill road with houses, Nickwackett centered in backbround.
HB380 NICKWACKETT, NORTHERN SLOPE watercolor, initialed l.l. 12 x 9” paper ? From Chittenden road, above fish hatchery; farmhouse with porch on right.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #91 no picture, titled “Hillside View with House.” It is very watery.
HB381 NICKWACKETT, OCTOBER (1) watercolor, signed l.r. 10 x 11 3/4" paper 1928, October Wonderful colored hills, pure blue Nickwackett presiding.
BB’s listing. Exhibited Rutland, 1929; Castleton 1933; Castleton, 1960. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist.with slide.
HB382 NICKWACKETT, OCTOBER (2) oil, signed l.r. 12 x 16” canvas
Autumn leaves, many oranges, yellows, farm lower right. .
Picture in album.
HB383 NICKWACKETT, SUMMER OF 1904 watercolor, initialed l.l 11 x 14” paper 1904, summer All light blue-greens; houses lower left; some brown fields.
Not in BB’s Listing or NMAA/SI Inventory. MR#55, picture in album. Titled, dated and signed on reverse. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide; titled simply “Nickwackett.”
HB384 NORTH BEDROOM oil, signed l.r. 13 1/2 x 10” canvas
Northwest corner with vanity table, bed, window, chair, cot, Pittsford house.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #81, no picture.
HB385 NORTHWEST FROM SUDBURY (No. 1) oil?
canvas 1935

BB’s Listing. BB says “Commisioned by someone to be given to someone as a wedding present.”
HB386 NORTHWEST FROM SUDBURY ( No. 2) oil 10 x 12” canvas 1935

BB’s Listing.
HB387 NUDE - STUDY #1 oil 30 x 36” canvas Undated, unsigned, Afro-American model seated, from knees up, red diagonal drape behind. One of two such; probably classroom exercises. Color photo by Pat in album Penciled on back, “HBelcher,” though not in HB’s hand
HB388 NUDE - STUDY #2
oil 30 x 36” canvas Undated, unsigned Afro-American model seated, circular chair back. Pendant earring.
One of two such; probably classroom exercises. Color photo by Pat in album
HB389 O'NEIL, MARY charcoal
paper ? O’Neil, Mary, daughter of Mrs. Bessie O’Neil, Pittsford
BB’s undated Listing. Exhibited Washington, Lynchburg, 1935.
HB390 OCTOBER SNOW oil, signed l.l. 11 x 13" canvas 1925, October Snow-covered hillside dominates, u.l. to lower rt.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #53, no picture. Montpelier Exhibition catalog.#39; photo in album. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & their annotated checklist says this documents 18” snowfall over central Vt., Oct. 10, 1925 (poor photo in album).
HB391 OCTOBER SUNSHINE, PITTSFORD ? ?
1927

BB’s listing. Exhibited Rutland 1929.
HB392 OLD ADVENTURERS, THE watercolor, signed l.r. 10 x 12" paper 1921, February Aunts Lizzie & Lucy of Pittsford, MWB’s sisters. see “The Sisters” BB’s List. Photo by McKillop, #53 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $133.34 thru Ms.Weatherill. Two white-haired old ladies, one with cane,
in woods. Exhibited Women’s Painters Association., Junior Art Patrons, New York, Newport, 1921; Baltimore, Sardeau Gallery, Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1923; Lynchburg, 1922; Chicago, 1923; Boston, 1925; Macy Gal. 1926; Palm Beach, 1928.
HB393 OLD FLEMISH HOUSE, TENBY watercolor, initialed l.r. 8 1/4 x 7” paper 1913 Large, light colored stone house, arched doorway, chimneys, lamp, steps.
NMAA/SI Inventory. Not in BB’s Listing. MR #86 with picture.
HB394 OLD HOUSE, SAVANNAH watercolor, initialed l.r. . 10 1/4 x 13 1/4” paper 1928 Three story, white frame clapboard house, red trim, porch.
BB’s Listing. MR #105, “White House,Savannah” Exhibited Rutland, 1929; Castleton, Burlington, Manchester, 1933; Sweet Briar College, 1935.
HB395 OLD LADIES, THE watercolor ? paper 1910, April HB’s aunts Lizzie and Lucy, after 1908 sketch
NMAA/SI Inventory. BB’s List. Photo #23 in Pittsford Archives. Sitters are warming their feet by fire, based on a l908 sketch. Exhibited New York , April “Independents;” Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1910.
HB396 OLD MAN WITH CIGARETTE watercolor 8 1/4 x 6 1/4” paper 1939 Hunched man, red and white serape, dark hat, cane.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #107 with group picture, titled “An Old Mexican Man with Cane.” Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated check-list, labeled “Untitled (Old Man with Cigarette) 1939, watercolor.” Photo in album.
HB397 OLD SINNER, THE watercolor, signed l.l. 12 x 10" paper 1924 New York genre; old, bald man, whisky bottle, guilt
BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #69 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $75. Sept. 1931. Exhibited New York Milch Gallery, Chicago, 1924; .
Brooklyn, Baltimore 1925; Philadelphia Watercolor Club, New York Women Painters, 1926; Lynchburg, 1927; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Rutland, 1929; Williamstown, 1930; Manchester, 1931.
HB398 OLD SOUR PUSS or SELF-PORTRAIT oil, signed & dated, u.r. 14 l/4 x 12” canvas 1938, February Hilda Belcher, per American Women’s Association request for self-portraits.* "Self-Portrait, Old Sour Puss.” BB’s List. MR #56 with picture; Montpelier Catalog #68, picture in album. *New York Herald Tribune, 3/3/38: “Women Libel Themselves in Self- Portraits” reproduced HB’s & 2 other self-portraits.FlemingMuseum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Exhibited Manchester, Burlington, 1938; Newark, Manchester, N.H., Castleton,1940; Fitzwilliam,1941; Rutland,1943; Burlington, Middlebury,1945, Castleton,1960;Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. CCB pic ‘97 #28
HB399 OLD TIMOTHY or MOSES watercolor
paper 1922 One of several “Savannah Sketches” see “Moses” BB’s Listing Exhibited Rutland, 1929; Castleton, 1933; “Sent to Buenos Aires?” asks BB.
HB400 ON THE OGEECHEE ROAD watercolor,signed l.r.,title on back 9 1/2 x 11 1/2” paper 1927 Half yellow field on diagonal, the rest is trees, field and sky
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Rutland, 1929
HB401 ON THE PROCTOR-FLORENCE ROAD





BB’s undated listing. Exhibited Rutland, 1930.
HB402 ON THE RUTLAND ROAD or EASTERN SKY oil ? canvas 1929

BB’s Listing. Color Transparency by SPB II in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Castleton, 1933.
HB403 OR SAN MICHELE watercolor, initialed l.r. 10 l/4 x 7 l/4” paper 1910, November Interior of the Or San Michele Church, Florence, Italy
BB’s Listing. MR #10, no picture, titled “San Michele, Florence.” Tall pillars, priest left, penitent right, people behind. Exhibited at Gill’s Thumb-box Exhibition, Springfield, Mass. 1911. CCB pic ‘97 #9.
HB404 ORANGE BOY, THE or PEDDLER, THE watercolor portrait
paper 1908, April Seifert, Frank, New York City. see "Peddler, The" BB’s Listing. HB was paid $50 April, 1921. Exhibited South Carolina College for Women, Columbia; Katz Galleries, New York, 1909. Mr. Young’s MidWest Circuit. Young organized touring exhibitions for young artists to gain exposure in midwest galleries.
HB405 ORANGE TABBY watercolor 16 x 20" paper c.1940

BB’s undated Listing. Exhibited Newark U. Manchester, N.H., 1940. Fitzwilliam, Vermont.Artists Guild,
New York Watercolor Club, American Watercolor Society, 1940. Pennsylvania Academy, Manchester, 1941; Rutland, 1943; Mid Vermont Artists, 1944.
HB406 ORCUTT, HORTENSE oil portrait 30 x 36" canvas 1937, April Orcutt, Hortense; Librarian, one of HB’s friends in Savannah.
BB’s List. HB gave to Orcutt Memorial Association Library. Clara Sipprell photo of HB painting this picture #132 in Pittsford Archives. While in Savannah doing portraits, HB sometimes spent weekends at Orcutt ‘s shot-gun house outside Savannah and painted African-American life observable in the vicinity.
HB407 OUTDOORSMAN charcoal, initialed l.r. 11 x 8 1/2” paper
Unknown older man; Snap brim hat, weathered face, downcast.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #95 with picture.
HB408 PAGEANT, THE watercolor ? paper 1922 One of two “Lynchburg Sketches” see “Happy Billy’s” BB’s Listing. Possibly given to Dr.Clara Benson per BB, though not listed in Dr. Benson’s bequest to Alan Gotlieb.
HB409 PANTRY SHELVES, THE watercolor, signed l.l. 20 x 16” paper 1925, February Belcher, Jane Colburn; posing as a maid wiping dishes in a pantry.
BB’s List. Photo #72 & color by SPB II in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Brooklyn Museum, Philadelphia,New York Watercolor Clubs,1925;Chicago and Rotary Circuits, 1926; Palm Beach, Savannah. Greenville, 1928;Rutland, Dallas, Vermont sites, 1929-38. MR 92 with picture,titled“Jane Drying Dishes.” Given to
Laura Buckham, Sweet Briar,Va. returned to Belchers on her death. CCB pic ‘97 #35.
HB410 PARAKEET, THE or IN TAXCO CATHEDRAL oil, signed l.r. 20 x 16” canvas 1939 Cathedral Blessing of Animals; men with sombreros, one with parakeet. “In Taxco Cathedral” and “In the Cathedral” BB’s Listing. MR #84 with picture, titled “Mexican Men with Parakeet.” Exhibited Castleton, 1960. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist
labeled “In Taxco Cathedral (The Parakeet).” Photo in album. CCB pic ‘97 #31
HB411 PARTRIDGE, DAVID, “TWO SMALL WATERCOLORS OF DAVID" watercolor studies small paper 1927, Autumn Partridge, David, son of the Frank Partridges BB’s Listing. These were studies for the larger doubble portrait. HB gave them to Mrs. Partridge. Exhibited Castleton, 1933.
HB412 PARTRIDGE, MRS. AND DAVID oil, double mother/son portrait 22 x 16" canvas 1926, fall. Partridge, Mrs. Frank and son David, Proctor,Vt.
BB’s Listing. BB says this was “unfinished.” Mr. Partridge paid $200 April, 1928, and in May,1929, an additional $175.00.
HB413 PARTRIDGE, MRS FRANK AND DAVID oil, double mother/son portrait 22 x 26" canvas 1927, Autumn Partridge, Mrs. Frank and son David, for Mr. Frank Partridge.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $700 Nov. 1927. Exhibited Rutland, 1929; Castleton and Manchester, 1933.
HB414 PARTRIDGE, RUTH watercolor portrait signed & dated l.r. 10 x 12" paper 1922, September Partridge, Ruth, Proctor, daughter of Mr. Frank Partridge, Proctor, Vt. Charcoal “Study of a Child,” in oval frame, Library. BB’s List. Photo of Ruth’s and Sanborn’s portraits #56 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $400 for Ruth‘s and Sanborn’s portraits, Feb. 1923. Ruth’s is three quarters figure among cosmos flowers, holding ball. Both exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1922; Manchester, 1928; Rutland,1929; Castleton, Manchester, 1933.
HB415 PARTRIDGE, RUTH charcoal, initialed l.r. 12 x 10” paper 1922 Partridge, Ruth; Proctor, Vt., head and shoulders, with collar, bangs.
BB’s listing. MR #95 with picture. Study for portrait.
HB416 PARTRIDGE, RUTH, STUDY FOR PORTRAIT. Charcoal, initialed l.r. 12 x 9 1/4”, oval frame. paper 1922 Ruth Partridge; daughter of F.C. Partridge, Proctor. Head, bangs, collar, looking right.
MR #13 with picture.
HB417 PARTRIDGE, SANBORN watercolor portrait, signed & dated l.l. 10 x 12" paper 1922, September Partridge,Sanborn; son of Mr. Frank Partridge, Proctor, Vt. ”Ruth Partridge” for exhibitions, payment. BB’s List. Photo of the two #56 in Pittsford Archives Three quartrers figure in white shirt holding apple just bitten. Exhibited Manchester, 1928; Rutrland, 1929; Castleton, Manchester, 1933; In 1996, Sanborn was retired, living at Wake Robin, Shelburne, and on board of UVM’s Fleming Museum, Burlington,Vt..
HB418 PAT oil, signed l.l. 24 x 20” canvas 1935, summer Belcher, Stephen Paterson III, on studio porch, yellow T-shirt, apple tree behind. see “Belcher, Stephen Paterson III” BB’s List. Photo #126 & transparency in Pittsford Archives. Montpelier catalog #60, picture in album. Exhibited Manchester, Montclair, 1941; Art Students League, New York & Middlebury, 1943. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & their annotated checklist, titled “Porttrait of Stephen Paterson Belcher, III.” Photo in album.
HB419 PAT, STUDY FOR charcoal, initialed l.r. 13 x 13” paper 1935 Belcher,Stephen Paterson III; head, neck and collar only.
BB’s Listing does not mention the charcoal study. Exhibited Washington, Lynchburg, 1935.
HB420 PATIENT CHILD, THE oil ? canvas 1911

BB’s listing says it was “destroyed.” Exhibited at Society of Women Painters and a Rotary, 1912-13
HB421 PATRICIA watercolor portrait, signed & dated l.l. 10 x 12" paper 1934, 17 February Smith, Patricia, six month old bald baby in white; dark ground. see “Sylvea Shapleigh,” Patricia’s mother. BB’s Listing. Photo #113 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $100, Feb. 1934
HB422 PECK, MISS SYBIL or THE ROOM BEYOND oil portrait
canvas 1909, December. Peck, Miss Sibyl, New York City. see "Room Beyond," "Sibyl," “Knitted Shawl” etc. BB’s Listing says it was “Destroyed.” Exhibited Philadelphia Academy, 1910.
HB423 PEDDLER, THE, or THE ORANGE BOY watercolor portrait ? paper 1908, April Frank Seifert, New York City. see “Orange Boy, The” BB’s Listing. HB was paid $50 April, 1921. Exhibited at College for Women, Columbia, S .C.; Katz Galleries, New York, 1909; Mr. Young’s Chicago circuit for young artists hoping to gain exposure in midwest galleries.
HB424 PENBERTHY, JOHNNY, OF SAINT IVES oil, signed l.l. 11 x 8 1/2” canvas ca. 1913 Dark-haired young man, red jacket, ruddy good looks, dark background.
Not in NMAA/SI or BB’s listing. MR #95, with picture.
HB425 PENTKOWSKA, SOPHIE watercolor portrait, signed u.l. 20 x 16" paper 1937, November Pentkowska, Sophia (now Mrs. Ceca); white Polish peasant blouse, cap, folded hands
BB’s Listing. Photo #133 in Pittsford archive Exhibited at American Watercolor Society, 1938; Rutland, 1943
HB426 PERDITA, PRELIMINARY SKETCH watercolor titled by Ms.Pike.back 10 x 13 1/2” paper
Tan & white dog, blue ground, cerise pillow “Love to the Minx, Perdita.” SPB IV color picture in album Title on reverse, written by Ms. Pike, who inherited dog from Alma Rogers. Dr. & Mrs. Rogers were touring Europe, found dog in St. Peter’s Square, Rome, and brought it back to Pittsford. Alma had studied voice in Germany; he was director of the Vermont Sanitarium, Pittsford.
HB427 PHILLIPS, BOBBY watercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1922 Phillips, Bobby, son of Mrs.C.O.Phillips “Sketch,Bobby Phillips” and “Sketch, B.P.in the Swing” BB’s Listing. BB’s list includes a 1921 commissioned portrait, “Bobbin,” a second portrait 1922, and two sketches.
HB428 PHLOX (1) watercolor, signed l.r. 11 1/2 x 9 1/2” paper 1922 small table, large vase, ecru figured background
BB’s listing. MR #21 with picture; her title is “Vase of Red Flowers on a Table.” Exhibited Rutland, 1929; Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, Manchester, 1933.
HB429 PHLOX (2) oil, signed l.r. unframed 20 1/4 x 16 l/4” canvas
Blue vase, red & purple flowers, yellow wall, chair,
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #118 with picture, titled: “Flowers in a Blue Vase.”
HB430 PICO FROM THE MENDON ROAD watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1929, December

BB’s Listing BB says “sold to Mr.Edwin Chapin, Rutland, 1938 as gift for daughter in UK.” Exhibited Rutland,1930; Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, Manchester, 1933; Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934; Washington, Lynchburg, 1935; Montclair, 1937.
HB431 PICO IN WINTER oil ? canvas 1929

BB’s List. Transparency by SPB II in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Castleton, 1933. Had been in JCB’s Sweet Briar house, then returned to Pittsford.
HB432 PINE BLUFFS, SOUTH CAROLINA (1) watercolor, initialed l.r. 8 1/2 x 11 - 3/4” paper 1937 Huge pea-green tree dominates the white house, behind
Not in BB’s listing. MR 91 with picture. Note by JCB on reverse: “Probably Hattie Colquitt’s house, Pine Bluffs, S.C.”
HB433 PINE BLUFFS, SOUTH CAROLINA (2) watercolor, initialed l.l. 9 x 12” inside mat paper 1937 Group of huge trees, wavy trunks, light green tops
Not in BB listing. MR # 86 with picture.
HB434 PINK SHIRT, THE or IN THE PLAZA watercolor 10 x 12” paper 1939
see "In the Plaza" BB’s Listing. HB gave painting about 1945 to her dentist, Dr. Donald Dougall, Maplewood, N.J., for services. On his death in 1954, it was bequeathed to The Newark Museum. Exhibited New Brunswick, N.J.,1940; Fitzwilliam, Mass., 1941; Rutland, Vt. 1943.
HB435 PITTSFORD FROM CORN HILL oil 12 x 16" canvas ?

BB’s undated listing.
HB436 POET, A oil portrait ? canvas 1915 Fisher, William Murrell “Fisher, William Murrell.” BB’s Listing. Photo #73 in Pittsford Archives Bearded, stiff white collar, beer stein, cigarette, thirtyish man, head cocked, looking
at viewer. Exhibited ”Independents,” New York, 1916; National Association. of Women Painters, 1918.
HB437 POMEROY, PORTRAIT OF MRS. watercolor ? paper 1904

BB’s Listing. Photo #1 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited C.LWolfe Art Students Club, New York, 1906. BB’s list says: “Borrowed by Shaemus O’Sheel, 124 W.19th St., New York City. Spoiled and broken, 1908.”
HB438 PORTER, BURT oil portrait 32 x 26" canvas 1930 Porter, Burt; son of Arthur B.and Katrina Porter, Rutland Aged 10? arm at side, legs crossed, plain background. BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #96 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300.00 in installments, 1932-33, for the 2 portraits, Burt and Jerry. Exhibited National.Association of Women Painters, 1932; Exhibited in Castleton, Manchester, 1933.
HB439 PORTER, JERRY oil portrait, signed l.r. 32 x 26" canvas 1930 Porter, Jerry; Burt’s younger brother, son of Arthur B. and Katrina Porter, Rutland, Vt. . Aged 6?, on pillow, holding apple. BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley, #95 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300 in installments, 1932-33 for the t
wo portraits, Burt and Jerry. Exhibited National Association of Women Painters, 1932; Castleton, Manchester, 1933.
HB440 PORTRAIT BY NIGHT oil, signed l.l. 50 x 40" canvas 1931, September Belcher, Jane Colburn; against gold background, evening gown, cigarette holder. “Preliminary Sketch” below. BB’s Listing. Photo by Gray #97 in Pittsford Archives. Thomas Proctor Prize $200. 1931 by National Academy of Design; Lippincott prize $300 Pennsylvania Academy, 1932. HB was paid $800. Apr. 1932. It was hanging at top of flight of stairs before they forked, and at noon was cut from its frame with a razor, garnering much publicity, including press in Maplewood asking about Jane’s love life!
HB441 PORTRAIT BY NIGHT, PRELIMINARY SKETCH oil, signed u.l. 36 x 30" canvas 1931, August Belcher, Jane Colburn (not a portrait); seated, evening gown, cigarette holder. Amer.Art Review article, Aug-Sept.’94 by J.Cohen, with color reproduction. BB’s Listing. Pavelle color print and transparency in Pitts. Archives. MR #9 with picture. Exhibited Manchester, Andover, 1921; Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, Manchester, 1933; Sterner Gallery, 1934, Women’s Association, Women’s Club, 1935; Barbizon, Redding, Montclair, Newark, Pen Women, 1935-60. etc. Montpelier #58 with picture in catalog.Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 and annotated checklist with slide. CCB‘97 #8.
HB442 PORTRAIT IN BLUE AND GRAY oil, signed l.l. 36 x 30” canvas 1919 Belcher, Martha Wood; very pensive, holding fur muff; books behind. see “Belcher, Martha Wood” BB’s Listing. SPB II transparency in Pittsford Archives.
HB443 PORTRAIT, MARTHA WOOD BELCHER WITH CAT watercolor, signed l.r. 13 l/8 x 9 3/4” paper late 1920s, suggests MR. MWB in lilac robe with tiger cat, blank background
BB’s undated listing. MR #23 with picture. BB’s undated list cites a “M.W.B.” 10x14”watercolor portrait shown 1960 in Castleton. Blank background suggests HB felt it was unfinished; then, after MWB’s death, decided to hang it since it was done from life. CB pic ‘97 #23.
HB444 PORTRAIT OF FLORENCE KEISER watercolor
paper 1947 Keiser, Florence; daughter of Mrs. Sylvia Kodjbanoff Keiser. See “Keiser, Florence” BB’s Listing. Color photo #144 in Pittsford Archives.
HB445 PORTRAIT OF IPOLITA SYLVA charcoal largish paper 1939 Young Mexican, three quarters profile, small sombrero, collared jacket, blank background.
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Manchester,1939. Fleming Museum Exhibition, 94 & annotated checklist, labeled “Portrait of Polita Salva.” Photo in album.
HB446 PORTRAIT OF LOPE AND ESTEBAN REYES chalk portrait 13 1/2 x 11 1/2 paper 1939 Mother & baby wrapped in one serape, looking right (study for large watercolor “Esquincha” in DC) BB lists finished watercolor, not chalk study. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Photo in album.
CCB pic ‘97 #51.
HB447 PORTRAIT OF MARTHA WOOD BELCHER oil, signed l.r 36 x 30” canvas 1929, Summer Belcher, Martha Wood; gray fur-trimmed wrapper, windsor chair, near window .
BB’s Listing. Juley photo #87 & color transparency in Pittsford Archives. MR #117 with photo. MWB sitting in front living room with rosewood table, lamp, eye glasses in hand. Exhibited National Academy of Design, 1932; Women’s University Club, Pen & Brush, 1937-38; Redding, Newark, Montclair, Redding, all over Vermont, 1938-1945. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 and annotated checklist.
HB448 PORTRAIT OF MARTHA WOOD BELCHER charcoal, signed & dated,l.r. 12 x 10” paper 1929. Belcher, Martha Wood; in flowered chair with shawl, cap and ribbon, tiny bow tie.
BB’s Listing Photo #90 in Pittsford Archives. It is also dated along the top edge. MR #19 with picture.
HB449 PORTRAIT OF MARTHA WOOD BELCHER oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30” canvas Undated, certainly posthumous MWB, purple skirt, gray fur jacket, gray background.
Very pensive, almost somber.
HB450 PORTRAIT OF MITTY watercolor, signed & dated l.r. 12 1/4 x 12 1/2” paper 1943, Feb. 13 Jane Belcher's Sweet Briar beagle. See 5 x 7” watercolor study of head only, also in alcove. Not in BB’s Listing. MR #72, no picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Photo in album.
HB451 PORTRAIT OF STEPHEN P. BELCHER II pencil, titled, initialed & dated l.l. 8 1/2 x 7” paper ca. 1897, Belcher, Stephen P. II; HB‘s brother, aged 14
Not in BB’s listing. MR #20, no photo. CCB pic ‘97 #20
HB452 PORTRAIT OF TWO watercolor, signed l.r. 16 x 20" paper 1919 Turner, Betty and her doll, Pittsford; daughter of Sally Turner. see “Women’s Home Companion,” Jan.,1922 BB’s Listing. Photo #44, Magazine cover #45, in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $100 Jan. 1920 by magazine for rights. Exhibited New York and Philadelphia Watercolor Clubs, Baltimore, Pen & Brush, Rutland,Central States Exposition, Boston, National Association of Women Painters, 1919-1928. Sally Turner was Dr. daughter of Dr. Charles Swift, legendary Pittsford G.P. and man-about-town.
HB453 PORTRAIT OF YOUNG GIRL WITH BLUE BACKGROUND oil 14 x 9 3/4” canvas
Twelve year old (?), bangs, dark blue background, red dress. Possibly Ruth Partridge MR #112 with picture, her title. CCB pic ‘97 #41 If Ruth Partridge, it was painted about 1927 when portraits of Mrs. Partridge and son David were painted. .
HB454 PORTRAIT, STEPHEN PATERSON BELCHER oil, signed & dated 1929, l.r. 30 x 25” canvas 1929, August Belcher, Stephen Paterson II; moustache, seated, hands in front holding pipe. “American Art Review,” Aug-Sept.’94 by J.Cohen, with photo. BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #85 in Pittsford Archives . MR #8 with picture.
Exhibited Manchester, Rutland, National Academy, 1929; Dartmouth, Buffalo, 1930;
Williamstown, Connecticut, 1931; Ogunquit, 1932; Arts Club, Newark (Portrait Medal); Castleton, Middlebury, Burlington, 1933; Marie Sterner, 1934; Washington, Savannah, Atlanta, 1935; Women’s Association, London, 1936; Montclair, Redding, etc., 1938-60.
HB455 PORTRAIT - THREE-YEAR-OLD BOY oil, unsigned 21 x 20” canvas
Blond curly-head, aqua togs, white collar, button-eyed, head-on view


HB456 PRAISE THE LORD watercolor, signed l.l. 12 x 10" paper 1934, March Fervent Savannah girl in church, pearl earring, long neck.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Bulkley #119 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200 Sept. ‘34. Exhibited Manchester,Vt., Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934; Manchester, N.H., 1940.
HB457 PRECIOUS BAG, THE watercolor portrait ? paper 1912, September Frost, Helen; Pittsford
BB’s Listing. HB received $200 insurance payment for damage in Dayton, Ohio, flood while on American Federation of Arts circuit to Pittsburgh, Columbus, Mo.,St.Paul, Denver, Dayton, etc. 1912-13. Also exhibited in New York Watercolor Club, 1912.
HB458 PREDECK OF THE 'PRINZESS IRENE', THE watercolor ? paper 1910 Page of sketchbook done on trip to Italy, 1910.

Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Displayed in Case #2.
HB459 PRELIMINARY SKETCH FOR “PORTRAIT OF MICKEY LEON (THE SAILOR)” watercolor, signed u.l. 9 x 11” paper 1936, April Mickey Leon; (Maurice Jr.) son Maurice Leon of Irvington-on-Hudson, New York. (alternate title: “The Sailor” says MR.) BB’s Listing. Juley photo #128, Pittsford Archives. MR #17 with picture, title hers. Finished portrait sold to Mickey’s father, Maurice Leon, for $250.00.
HB460 PROCTOR, MRS. MORTIMER R. or LEATHER JACKET, THE charcoal portrait ? paper 1929 Dorothy Chisholm Proctor (Mrs. Mortimer R.Proctor) .
BB’s Listing. Photo #84 in Pittsford archive.
HB461 PRODUCER AND CAST or THE PUPPETEER watercolor, signed l.l. 20 x 16" watercolor 1938, winter Belcher, S.P. III, in HB’s Village apartment with HB’s manikin and puppet made by Pat.
BB’s Listing. Photo #136, Pavelle color #137 & transparency in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited New Brunswick, Fitzwilliam, 1941; Rutland, 1945; Manchester, 1946 & 1956; Castleton, 1960. Fleming Musem exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist (they hung painting with puppet in case beside painting, as shown in photo in album).
HB462 PRUNES AND PRISMS watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1922, March Girl, about 6, with dark bobbed hair, rosy cheeks, seated.
BB’s Listing. Photo #73 in Pittsford Archives. Bought for $15. at National Association.of Women Painters and Sculptors auction. Sitter is on wood, caned chair bought by HB or MWB from a church in Italy for $15.
HB463 PULLING UP NETS, ST. IVES oil 11 x 9” canvas 1913 White sails billowing, masts, two men and boat on beach. “St. Ives, Pulling Up Nets.” Not in BB’s listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. MR #45, no picture, titled “St.Ives.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. (no picture)
HB464 PUPPETEER, THE watercolor, signed l.l. 20 x 16” paper 1938, winter Belcher, S.P., III, in HB’s Village apartment with HB’s manikin & puppet Pat made. see "Producer and Cast" BB’s Listing. Photo #136, Pavelle color #137 & transparency in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited New Brunswick, Fitzwilliam, 1941; Rutland, 1945; Manchester, 1946 & 1956; Castleton, 1960. Fleming Musem exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist.(they hung painting with puppet in case beside painting, as shown in photo in album.)
HB465 RED DANCER or SUNRISE watercolor 11 x 7 1/2” paper 1925 Myers, Virginia; dancing with two long red scarves against night sky. “Blue Dancer or Moonlight” paired with above. BB’s listing. Exhibited Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Rutland, 1929; Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & their annotated checklist. Photo in album.
HB466 RED MITTS oil portrait small (8x11”?) canvas 1908, March Philip Rivers; Pittsford.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #8 in Pittsford Archives. Bought by Dr.Whiting, NY. 1909. HB was paid $135. Exhibited Spartanburg, S.C., Columbia, S.D., National Academy of Design, 1908; Pennsylvania Academy, 1909. Bought from Sothebys by Susan & Bruce Lueck of Chicgo through dealer Franklin Riehlman of 6026 Liebig Ave., Riverdale, N.Y., 10471.
HB467 RELIGIOUS PROCESSION, VENICE oil, titled & inscribed on reverse 8 1/2 x 10 1/2” canvas 1913 Yellow church, tile roofs, marchers crossing bridge over canal, gondola.
Not in BB’s listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. MR #125 with picture, titled “Religious Procession at St.Joseph’s, Venice.”
CCB pic ‘97 #50.
HB468 RHODES, JOHN WILLIAM PERCIVAL watercolor portrait, signed l.r. 10 x 12" paper 1921, August, Rhodes, John William Percvial; son of Major W.W.Rhodes, UK. Blond baby standing in playpen with toy rabbit. BB’s Listing. McKillop photo #54 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200. by Mrs. Brown Aug, 1921. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, Chicago International, 1922; Rotary, Rutland, 1921; Manchester, 1928.
HB469 RICE FIELDS, SAVANNAH ?` ?
?

BB’s undated listing. Exhibited in Savannah, Manchester, Castleton, Burlington, 1933.
HB470 RICHARDS, MRS. JOHN H, SKETCH Watercolor 26 x 20” paper 1911 Mrs. Richards, full length, baby clinging at her knees.
BB lists completed portrait only.
HB471 RICHARDS, PORTRAIT OF MRS.J.H. & DAUGHTER BETSEY watercolor
paper 1911, Feb-April Richards, MrsJohn B. full length with daughter Betsey clinging to her skirt. Commissioned by Dr.John H. Richards, New York, N.Y. BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #27 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $400 May, 1911. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1911.
HB472 RIPLEY, CORNELIA or ROOF MAGIC watercolor portrait 17 x 24” paper 1920, January Ripley, Cornelia; now Mrs. Bareda Sherman, Cal. see "Roof Magic" BB’s List. Juley Photo #46 and color transparency by SPB II in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, Baltimore,1920; Chicago Arts Club,Rutland, Chicago International,1921; Lynchburg, 1922; Philadelphia Watercolor Club, l925;
Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928.
HB473 (RIPLEY) K.B. or K.B.R. PORTRAIT SKETCH NO. 2. watercolor portrait sketch No. 2 10 x 12" paper 1933, May Ripley, Katherine, on couch by fireplace.
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, 1933; Manchester, 1933; Savannah, 1935.
HB474 RIPLEY, KATHERINE BALL oil portrait 30 x 36" canvas 1932, October Ripley, Katherine Ball; daughter of Cornelia Ripley, in white dress, fur jacket. now Mrs. Clements Ripley, writer BB’s Listing. Photo #101 in Pittsford Archives HB was paid $500. Dec.1936. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition and annotated checklist with slide of Juley photo.
HB475 RIPLEY, KATHERINE BALL charcoal portrait, signed & dated l.r.
paper 1933 Ripley, Katherine Ball; arms akimbo, looking left. see book jacket, Harcourt Brace book by sitter. BB’S Listing. Photo #109 in Pittsford Archives HB paid $10. by Harcourt Brace “for drawing of KR,” Oct, 1933, head only. HB note
at bottom: “Portrait Sketch for Harcourt Brace & Company.“
HB476 RIPLEY, KATHERINE, or K.R. watercolor (#1) signed dated l.r. 12 x 10" paper 1933, May Ripley, Katherine Ball; by fireplace on footstool “K.B.” or “K.B.R.” (Ripley) BB’s Listing. Photo #103 in Pittsford archive Exhibited Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury , Manchester, 1933.
HB477 RIVERS, MINNIE charcoal, signed l.r. 13 x 12” paper 1933 or earlier Rivers, Minnie; Pittsford. Happy baby,
BB’s undated listing. MR `photo #108 Exhibited in Burlington, Manchester, 1933; Atlanta, Washington and Lynchburg, 1935.
HB478 RIVERS, PHILIP or RED MITTS oil small (8x11”?) canvas 1908, March Rivers, Philip; Pittsford see "Red Mitts" BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #8 in Pittsford Archives. Bought by Dr.Whiting, NY. 1909. HB was paid $135. Exhibited Spartanburg, S.C., Columbia, S.D., National Academy of Design, 1908; Pennsylvania Academy, 1909. Bought from Sothebys by Susan & Bruce Lueck of Chicgo through dealer Franklin Riehlman of 6026 Liebig Ave., Riverdale, N.Y., 10471.
HB479 ROBERTS, ANNE charcoal
paper 1927 Roberts, Anne see "Anne" BB’s Listing. Exhibited Municipal Exhibition, Rockefeller Center, 1934; Chicago, 1935, Rotary circuit.
HB480 ROGERS, SCOTT, PORTRAIT OF watercolor
paper 1924, spring Rogers, Scott, son of M/M John Rogers, died about aged 12 She a Votey of Proctor,Vt., lived in Maplewood,N.J. BB’s Listing. HB was paid $50. May, 1924
HB481 ROOF MAGIC watercolor, portrait, signed l.r. 17 x 24" paper 1920, January Ripley, Cornelia; now Mrs.Bareda Sherman, Cal.
BB’s List. Juley Photo #46 & color transparency in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, Baltimore, 1920; Chicago Arts Club, Rutland, Chicago International, 1921; Lynchburg, 1922; Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1925;
Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville 1928. Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist has slide of Juley photo.
HB482 ROOM BEYOND, THE oil portrait ? canvas 1909, December. Peck, Miss Sybil; New York, N.Y. see “Peck, Miss Sibyl” “Sibyl” BB’s Listing. Exhibited Philadelphia Academy, 1910.
HB483 ROSS, MRS. JESSICA HOTCHKISS or THE FOUR OF US watercolor
paper 1909, March Helen, Janet , Mrs. Jessica (Jessie Hotchkiss) Ross and a doll see "Four of Us, The" BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #16 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, Rotary (St. Louis, Buffalo, Columbia, Mo, Pittsburgh, Grand Rapids, Toledo, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Detroit, Chicago, Jackson, Mich., 1909. Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1910; International Exposition of Art and History, Rome, Italy, 1911; Women’s Art Club, 1912.
HB484 ROSY CHINTZ oil (from sketch of BT) signed l.l. 36 x 30" canvas 1924 Turner, Betty; daughter of Sally (Swift) Turner, Pittsford see “Town & Country” cover, Dec.1925 (Pic in album of Montpelier Exhibition Case.) BB’s Listing. “Town and Country” Magazine Cover #70 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited National Association of Women Painaters, Batimore, Women’s World Fair, Chicago, Detroit, Dallas, Houston, Galveston, Wichita, 1925; Philadelphia Sesqui- centennial, 1926; Women’s City Club, 1927; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; many Vermont shows, 1919-1935; Atlanta Circuit, Washington, Redding, 1935.
HB485 RUN LITTLE CHILLUN oil 10 x 12: canvas 1933, June Savannah church scene
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Manchester, Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, 1933; Marie Sterner, New York; American Women’s Association, 1934; Atlanta, Savannah, Washington, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar, 1935; Springfield, 1936. Dance International, Rockefeller Center, 1937; Montclair, Barbizon, Pen & Brush, 1938. Many Vermont. shows 1938-46.
HB486 RUTH PARTRIDGE charcoal study for portrait l2 x 9 1/4”, oval paper 1922 Ruth; daughter of Frank P. Partridge, Proctor, Vt. bangs, shoulders, white collar. “Partridge, Ruth and Sanborn” portraits. BB’s listing. MR #13 titles it “Susan.” in error.

 HB was paid $400 Feb., 1923, for portraits of Ruth and Sanborn which were exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1922; Manchester, 1928; Rutland, 1929; Castleton, Manchester, 1933. CCB pic ‘97 #12
HB487 S.P.B. III charcoal, initialed in pencil, l.r. 13 x 13” paper 1935 Belcher, Stephen Paterson III; a study for “Pat”
BB’S listing Exhibited Washington, Lynchburg, 1935.
HB488 SAINT IVES or PULLING UP NETS, ST. IVES oil 11 x 9” canvas 1913 White sails billowing, masts, two men and boat on beach “Pullling Up Nets” Not in BB’s listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. MR #45, no picture, titled “St.Ives.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. (no picture.)
HB489 SAM NO. 2 watercolor 22 x 30" paper 1935, April Sam, of Savannah.
BB’s Listing. Exhibited at Rodman Gallery, Fitzwilliam, Mass., Manchester, 1942.
HB490 SAM NO. 3 watercolor, signed and dated l.l. 16 x 20” paper 1940, finished 1957 Sam in white jacket; worked for Mary Comer Lane, Savannah
BB’s Listing. April 1940 issue “American Artist” Magazine has step-by-step photos of HB painting on floor, on wet watercolor paper; with palmetto leaves and red bricks in background.: HB and “Sam” are on cover, 4 pages of HB at work on “Sam,” 2 other HB watercolors reproduced with text. Was left uncompleted until 1957.
HB491 SAM or IT'S WEARY, WEARY WAITING watercolor, signed l.l. 20 x 16" paper 1935, April Sam, white uniform, open-necked; worked for Mary Comer Lane, Savannah “Study for Sam” charcoal BB’s Listing. Photo #123 in Pittsford Archives; archive photo bears notation, “Sold.” Clear background; Sam’s arms on knees, big hands hanging between knees. Very strong figure. Exhibited Philadelphia Watercolor Club, Manchester, 1935; U. of North Carolina, New York Watercolor Club, 1937; Chicago, 1938; Manchester, N.H., 1939; Newark, Montclair (N.J.State), Castleton, Manchester, Fitzwilliam, etc. 1940-42
HB492 SAM or SEVENTEEN charcoal 21 3/4 x 18” paper 1935 Sam of Savannah, white jacket, arms hanging at side. white background.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #74. no picture. Inscribed “Seventeen” u.r. Montpelier catalog #56. Photo in album. Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & their annotated checklist with slide, labeled “‘Study for ‘Sam’ or ‘Seventeen.’” Photo in album.
HB493 SAN MICHELE, FLORENCE or OR SAN MICHELE watercolor, initialed l.r. 10 1/4 x 7 1/4” paper 1910, November The Or San Michele Church in Florence, Italy
BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. MR #10. picture in album. Tall columns, priest and acolyte left, ladies in pews behind. Exhibited Gill’s Thumb Box Exhibition, Springfield, Mass,1911. CCB ‘97 #9
HB494 SAVANNAH CABIN watercolor, signed. 10 1/4 x 13 1/4” paper 1940 Three-story, white clapboard house with porch and red trim. BB Listing. MR #105 with picture, titled “A White House.” Exhibited Manchester, N.H., 1941; Vermont Artists’ Guild, 1942.
HB495 SAVANNAH CEMETERY or BONAVENTURE #1 watercolor, initialed l.l. 23 1/4 x 19 1/4” paper 1922 Very atmospheric; Spanish moss and trees, dark figures in black at bottom. “Bonaventure Nos. 1 and 2” BB’s Listing. MR #104 titled “Cemetery in Savannah” with picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide; titled “Untitled, Savannah Cemetery.” Photo in album. CCB pic ‘97 #39.
HB496 SAVANNAH CEMETERY or BONAVENTURE NO. 2


1922

BB’s Listing. Exhibited Savannah, 1935.
HB497 SAVANNAH GIRL charcoal, initialed l.r. 14 x 11” paper
Young girl facing left, head scarf, big bow at neck
Not in BB’s listing. MR #108 in group picture, titled “Young Black Girl.”
HB498 SAVANNAH LANE watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1934, March Savannah genre
BB’s Listing.
HB499 SAVANNAH SHANTY watercolor, signed l.l. 11 1/2 x 9 1/2” paper 1927 White shack, porch, single tall palm tree. See “ Georgia.Shanty” BB’s Listing. Her title is: “Savannah Cabin (Georgia Shanty)” MR #32 with picture, titled “White House, Savannah.” Exhibited Manchester, N.H., 1941, Vermont Artists’ Guild, 1942.
HB500 SAVANNAH STREET SCENE or NEAR MARKET watercolor, signed l.l. 11 3/4 x 10" paper 1922 Mule in front of pink shop, villagers, green window. One of BB’s “Savannah Sketches.”
BB’s listing. MR #86 (picture on #56, MWB picture series) titled “Near the Market.” Montpelier Catalog #52, titled “Savannah Street Scene” and dating it 1936 in error. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist, titled “Near the Market, Savannah, 1922.”
HB501 SAVANNAH YOUTH (Untitled, unfinished) watercolor ? paper ?

Not in BB’s Listing. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist; titled as above.
HB502 SCANDAL watercolor 16 x 20" paper 1920, January

BB’s Listing. HB was paid $80. 1920. Exhibited and sold at American Watercolor Society, 1920.
HB503 SCAREDY CAT or HITCH watercolor, signed l.l. 21 x 17” paper 1936, Winter Cat on sofa battling a piece of string, yellow eyes glaring, seems to be losing. see “Hitch” BB’s Listing. MR #26 with picture, titled “Black and White Cat.” Exhibited Castleton, 1960. HB called cat “Hitch” because she had a “hitch in her get-along.” The blacks and whites of cat are very rich against a soft upholstery fabric of blue-gray pattern, white stripes, touches of orange. Main lines converge on cat’s arched back.
HB504 SCARLET AND BLUE (No. 1) oil 24 x 36" canvas 1925, January Imaginary composition of mother and child in rocking chair “Scarlet and Blue” 1926. BB’s Listing. BB says canvas was destroyed except for baby’s head. HB gave the head to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs .Exhibited at Anderson Gallery Brown & Bigelow competition, awarded Silver Medal. . Inherited by Alan Gotlieb, Essex Junction,Vt.
HB505 SCARLET AND BLUE (No. 2) oil 50 x 40” canvas 1926, February, repainting 1925 study listed above. Imaginary composition of mother and child in rocking chair “Am. Art Review,”Aug-Sept,’94.by J.Cohen, reproduced in color. BB’s Listing. Photo by Gray, #75 in Pittsford Archives. HB won $300. Julia A.Shaw prize, National Academy of Design, March, 1926. Exhibited and bought by Montclair Museum for $1000, 1926; Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934; Deaccessioned 1972. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide of Juley photo. Photo in album.
HB506 SCHOENI, HELEN or SCRIPT READER watercolor, signed l.r. 20 x 16” paper 1936, autumn Schoeni, Helen, New York; in lederhausen, open shirt, script in hand, stage flat behind see “Script Reader” BB’s Listing. Photo by Bulkley #129 in PittsfordArchives. Exhibited Burlington,Middlebury,Montpelier,’37, Phila.Watercolor Club,Redding,’38; Manchester,’39; Newark,Manchester NH.,Castleton,’40;Rutland,’43;Montclair,Vt Artists Guild,Federation of Arts Circuit,’41;Albany Inst.of Art,’44. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB507 SCHOENI, HELEN (STUDY) Charcoal study, initialed l.l. 16 x 13” paper 1936 Schoeni, Helen, profile looking down, to right.
BB lists portrait, not study. MR #108, group pictrure. CCB pic ‘97 #53
HB508 SEARS ROEBUCK CATALOGUE COVER - TOW-HEAD water color ? paper 1912, September Helen Frost, Pittsford; very blond girl, about 3 Sketch for “The Precious Bag.” BB’s Listing. Sears Spring 1934 Cover #31 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $25. 1919 “for several small sketches, including caricature of “Helen Frost” per BB. Exhibited Baltimore Watercolor Club, 1912; Women’s Art Club; Westfield, N.J., 1913. Chicago for Mr. Young’s circuit. Used by Sears in 1934 without HB’s permission. It is believed they later paid, embarrassed.
HB509 SEATED BLOND GIRL watercolor, signed l.l. 12 1/4 x 10 1/4” inside mat paper
Blue eyed blond, aged about eight; doll, green chair, dark background
MR #106 with picture, titled as above.
HB510 SEATED MEXICAN MAN watercolor, signed l.r. 13 1/2 x 10 1/2” paper
Red shirt, sombrero, sitting on bench; kids behind,below; doorway in rear.
See MR #80 with picture, titled by her.
HB511 SEDONIA charcoal
paper ?

BB’s undated Listing. Exhibited Rutland, 1921
HB512 SELF-PORTRAIT, OLD SOUR PUSS oil caricature, signed & dated u.r. 14 x 12” canvas 1938, February HB self-portrait per request of American Women’s Association * see “Old Sour Puss” BB’s List;ing; MR #56 with picture; Montpelier catalog #68, photo in album. *NYTrib 3/3/38: “Women Libel Themselves in Self-Portraits” reproduced HB’s & 2 other self-portraits. Exhibited Manchester, Burlington, 1938; Newark, Manchester, N.H., Castleton,1940; Fitzwilliam,1941; Rutland,1943; Burlington, Middlebury,1945, Castleton,1960; Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. CCB pic ‘97 #28
HB513 SEPTEMBER BOUQUET ? ?
?

BB’s undated Listing. Exhibited Rutland, 1943, priced at $25.00.
HB514 SERAPE MAKERS or CARPET MAKERS watercolor, signed,inscribed l.r. 10 1/2 x 13" paper 1939, April Mexican workers sitting on serape in Plaza; three wonderful interlocking sombreros see “Carpet Makers, The” BB’s Listing. MR #75 titled “Sombreros,” no picture. Signed and inscribed Taxco, April, 1939 , l.r. Montpelier catalog #50 titled “Carpet Makers,” photo in album. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist labels it “Taxco - Carpet Makers,” photo in album. HB gave to BB as souvenir of their trip together. HB never exhibited it.
HB515 SHACK, THE oil 16 x 20" canvas 1908, August

BB’s Listing. Exhibited College for Women, Columbia, S.C.; 1909; G.L.Wolfe Art Students Club, 1911
HB516 SHANTY or GEORGIA SHANTY watercolor, Signed l.l. 12 x 9” paper 1927 White shack, front porch, one tall palm in front. see “Georgia Shanty” BB’s Listing. See MR #32, titled “White House, Savannah,” with picture. Exhibited Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Rutland, 1929; Castleton, Burlington, Manchester, 1933; Castleton, 1960.
HB517 SHANTY PORCH, GEORGIA, Watercolor, signed l.r. 9 l/2 x 7 1/4” paper ? Three women seated, one in chair in pink dress.
BB’s undated Listing. MR #98, titled “In front of Old Negro Cabin, Savannah.” Titled on reverse. MR #98 with picture, titled as above. Exhibited Castleton, 1960. Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94, titled “In Front of a Negro Cabin” & annotated checklist, photo in album.
HB518 SHAPLEIGH, SYLVEA charcoal ca 12 x 12” paper 1930, May Shapleigh, Sylvea, for Ms.Amelia Shapleigh of Lebanon, Maine. see "Sylvea Shapleigh" and her daughter, “Patricia.” BB’s List. MR #108 study for above, with picture, mislabeled “April Zipes.” HB was paid $75 May 1930. Fleming Museum Exhibition #94 & Annotated Checklist, also mislabeled “April Zipes.” Photo in album.
HB519 SHEDS watercolor, initialed l.r. (unfinished) 7 1/4 x 9 1/4” paper
Two old barns at right angles, shed and light green grassland foreground. Unpainted sky.
Not in BB”s listing; nor in MR.
HB520 SHERRY FLOE oil 20 x 25” canvas 1938, November Floe, Sherry; blond young girl in Proctor family, commissioned by Ms. Emily Proctor
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $900. Dec, 1938. Preliminary sketch of this in McClure Library, Pittsford.
HB521 SIBYL watercolor portrait ? paper 1907, April Peck, Miss Sybil P.; New York City. see “The Room Beyond” and “Peck, Miss Sibyl” BB’s Lisiting. HB was paid $59.75, June, 1907. Exhibited at American Watercolor Society, 1907; Fifth Ave. Art Galleries,1910. Bought by Dr. Charles M. Kurtz, director of Albright Galleries, Buffalo. Later deaccessioned and sold at auction to James E. Rice,Jr.
HB522 SICILIAN DANCING BOY or ITALIAN DANCING BOY watercolor ? paper 1914, March Sketch of boy at Taormina, Sicily see “Italian Dancing Boy” BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley, #33 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Philadelphia and New York Watercolor Clubs, 1914-15. Washington, 1915; Newport, 1917; National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1916 & 1919. Midwest Rotary Circuit, Worcester, Newark, 1919; Boston, 1925; Macy Gallery, 1926; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928.
HB523 SIENA watercolor, signed l.r. 7 x 5” paper 1913 Yellow bluildings, red tile roofs, bushes in courtyard.
Not in BB’s listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. MR #76, group text, titled “A European Village;” no picture.
HB524 SIGHT-SEERS AT ST. MARK'S (1) watercolor, signed L.l. 7 1/2 x 5 1/4” paper 1910, October St.Mark’s Cathedral, Venice “Vespers in St..Mark’s,” “Cook’s Tour” BB’s Listing. MR #99, with picture, labeled “Services at St. Mark’s,” paired with “Vespers at St.
Mark’s.” Exhibited Katz Galleries, New York, Albright Galleries, 1911.
HB525 SIGHT-SEERS AT ST.MARK’S (2) watercolor, one signed l.l.. each 7 1/4 x 5” paper 1910, October, one initialed and dated l.l. St. Mark’s Cathedral, Venice, one with priest, one with tourists “In St.Mark’s,Venice -The Cook’s Tour,” 1918 larger version, in dining room closet. BB’s Listing. See MR #99 with pictures, both labeled “Services at St. Mark’s,” one of which is the above picture, the other a bit larger. Also see “Vespers at St. Mark’s,” much larger version done perhaps in 1918 with equally large “Cook’s Tour.”
HB526 SINGING CHILDREN watercolor ? paper 1907, May BB says “Decorative watercolor of children singing.”
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $50.June, 1907 by Century Co. Exhibited Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1908; Women’s Art Club, New York, 1909.
HB527 SIPPRELL, CLARA charcoal portrait
paper 1939, December Sipprell, Clara; photographer; each professional did the other as a trade, it seems.
BB’s Listing. See photo of HB by Sipprell, painting Hortense Orcutt, #132 in Pittsford Archives.
HB528 SISKIN'S BUSY CORNER watercolor, signed l.r. 10 x 12" paper 1933, June Two crones on ledge of shop window, gossipping.
BB’s Listing. Photo #106 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $100, 1937. Exhibited Burlington, Manchester, 1933; Chicago, Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934; Atlanta, Savannah, Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1935; New York Watercolor Club, 1936; Montclair Women’s Club, Women’s University, Manchester, 1937.
HB529 SISTER ANNE oil portrait ? canvas 1909, September. Fleming, Anne; on staircase, Pittsford.
BB’s Listing.
HB530 SISTERS, THE or THE OLD ADVENTURERS watercolor 10 x 12” paper 1921, February Aunts Lizzie & Lucy of Pittsford, MWB’s sisters See also“The Old Ladies” of 1910 BB’s List. Photo by McKillop #53 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $133.34 thru Ms.Weatherill. Two white-haired old ladies, one with cane,
in woods. Exhibited Women’s Painters Association, Junior Art Patrons, New York, Newport, 1921; Baltimore, Sardeau Gallery, Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1923; Lynchburg, 1922; Chicago, 1923; Boston, 1925; Macy Gal. 1926; Palm Beach, 1928.
HB531 SIX YEARS OLD - JANE watercolor, initialed and dated 8 1/2 x 6" paper 1916, summer Belcher, Jane Colburn; in underwear, sitting on blue bunched robe. See “Jane” BB’s Listing. Juley photo not in Pittsford Archives. Notation in ink by HB: “To S.P.B. 1916, Hilda Belcher.” In ornate black and gold frame. Montpelier #64, title is theirs. MR #89 with picture, “Portrait of Jane.” Exhibited National Association of Women Painters, 1919. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 and annotated checklist, labeled “Jane Colburn Belcher, for S.P.B. 1916.watercolor.”
HB532 SKETCH, BOBBY P. watercolor 16 x 20” paper 1921, February Bobby Phillips, son of Mrs. C.O.Phillips “Bobbin,” BB’s Listing, labeled “Bobbin.” Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1921; Rutland, 1921
HB533 SKETCH, BOBBY P. IN THE SWING warercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1921-22 Bobby Phillips, commissioned by Mrs.C.O.Philips see “Bobbin” of 1921. BB’s listing. Exhibited National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1922;
sold at Association’s auction. HB was paid half the auction price, $18.75, May, 1923
HB534 SKETCH OF A TEN YEAR OLD watercolor ? paper 1918 Probably Jane C. Belcher, born 1910.
BB’s Listing Exhibited National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1919.
HB535 SKETCH OF AN ENGLISH WOMAN oil ca 20 x 16” canvas 1915, spring Mrs. Hayley Lever; striped blouse, checked scarf. See “Lever, Mrs. Hayley.” BB’s Listing. Photo (#36 ?) in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited at “Independents,” 1916; National. Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1918
HB536 SLEEP watercolor sketch ? paper 1913 Little boy on train, Savannah
BB’s Listing. Exhibited at National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1917; won
$50.00 Sketch prize. HB was paid $32.00 for this and “Baby Sketch.”
HB537 SMITH,. JEFF oil portrait 10 x 12" canvas 1944 Smith, Jeffrey, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, Maplewood, N.J. see “A Study of Jeff” and “Supper,” “Baby Boy” BB’s Listing. MR #77, picture of “Baby Boy”“ oil, initialed l.l., 10x7 1/2”, Front bedroom, Pittsford house is a study. BB says a second study was given to Mrs. Grace Smith, Jeff’s
grandmother.
HB538 SMITH, MARJORIE charcoal portrait
paper 1933 or earlier. Smith, Marjorie Barry, Maplewood, N.J.
BB’s undated listing. Exhibited in Atlanta, Savannah, 1933.
HB539 SMITH, MISS GRACE E., PORTRAIT OF watercolor portrait
paper 1909, December Smith, Miss Grace E.; with ermine muff, stole, chic.
BB’s Listing. Photo by SPB II, #14 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1910
HB540 SMITH, PATRICIA watercolor portrait 10 x 12” paper 1934, February. Smith, Patricia; daughter of Sylvea Shapleigh Smith see "Patricia" BB’s Listing. Photo #113 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $100 Feb., 1934
HB541 SMITH, RALPH Photo charcoal portrait,initialed l.l. 13 x 12” paper 1940s Owner of Deep Hole Camp; Fly fisherman & lifetime friend of SPB II’s
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #108 in group picture. Head on, looking straight ahead, white hair, open shirt. Original may be owned by heirs, the Chastanes, Deep Hole, Furnace Brook, Pittsford; they live in birch-bark cabin built by
Ralph and lived in year round, by him and his wife, Mabel. .
HB542 SMITH, SYLVEA, "PORTRAIT OF SYLVEA SHAPLEIGH SMITH" oil 16 x 20" canvas 1939, February Smith, Sylvea Shapleigh; commissioned by Mr. Smith.
BB’s Listing HB was paid $600 March, 1939
HB543 SONG AND DANCE MAN watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1935, May New York genre.
BB’s Listing.
HB544 SOPHIE PENTKOWSKA watercolor 16 x 20” paper 1937, November Pentkowska, Sophie; white Polish peasant blouse, cap, folded hands. see Pentkowska, Sophie BB’s Listing. Photo #133 in Pittsford archive Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1938, Rutland, 1943.
HB545 SOUTHERN MOSS watercolor 14 1/2 x 11 1/2” paper
Savannah; brown tree dripping , yellow field, red hills.
BB’s undated listing. Exhibited Rutland 1930, priced at $50.
HB546 SPANISH VILLAIN or “BLUE SHIRT, MEXICO” watercolor, signed l.r. 14 x 10”. paper 1939 Mustached man, sly look to left, blue shirt, yellow blackground; great rimmed sombrero.
BB’s Listing. MR #107 with picture, titled “A Mexican Man Smoking.” JCB wrote on reverse, “Blue Shirt, Mexico 1939” on reverse.
HB547 SPECULATION watercolor ? paper 1908, April Hagan, Joseph; on hooked rug, son of Dr.Hagan. see “Women’s Home Companion” cover, Oct., 1908. BB’s Listing. Photo #3; Magazine cover #9, Pittsford Archives. Bought by Crowell Publishing Co, New York City, from American Watercolor Society. Copyright 1909 by Curtis & Cameron. HB was paid $99.75, June, 1908. SPB II color transparency also in Archive. Exhibited American and Philadelphia Watercolor Societies, 1908. Exhibited C.L.Wolfe Art Students’ Club 1911.
HB548 SPRING DAY IN 1928 watercolor, initialed l.r. 11 x 14" paper 1928 HB and Dorothy Chisholm painting, MWB resting in pasture beside snake fence.
Not in BB’s Listing. Montpelier catalog #35 with picture in album. MR #78 with picture, titled “Hilda & Martha Wood Belcher Painting.” (Actually HB & Dorothy are painting, MWB is napping.) Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist. CCB pic ‘97 #30
HB549 SPRING SKETCH watercolor, signed l.l. 5 x 3 1/4” paper early intimate landscape.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #20, no picture.
HB550 ST.NICHOLAS ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE FOR BOYS & GIRLS


1908-1912 Covers Set of six cover paintings reproduced in color. Some framed reproductions also in McClure children’s Library room. Not in BB’s List. Six covers #30 in Pittsford Archives Covers for Apr. 1908; Jan.1911; Mar.1911; June,1911; Mar.’12; May 1912. Three covers in Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition and annotated checklist, Case #1; photo in album.
HB551 STEERAGE CHILD 1 Watercolor 10 x 12” or smaller. paper


BB undated list. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB552 STEERAGE CHILD 2 watercolor, signed l.r. 5 x 4” paper 1913 2 yr old?, purple coat, pail, sucking thumb, on deck. also see “Woman from the Steerage” NMAA/SI Inventory; BB lists no child but has other steerage sketches. MR#95 with picture, titled “A Child.” HB note on back: “On the Steerage Deck, painted by Hilda Belcher.”
HB553 STEERAGE GIRL waatercolor, initialed l.l. 4 1/2 x 3 1/2” paper 1910 Peasantish young woman seated on deck in white blouse, striped blue skirt.
NMAA/SI Inventory, titled as above. Not in BB’s Listing. MR. #42 with picture, titled “Seated Woman.”
HB554 STEPHEN PATERSON BELCHER oil, signed & dated 1929, l.r. 30 x 25” canvas 1929, August Belcher, Stephen Paterson II; HB’s brother, portrait with pipe in hands. “American Art Review,” Aug/Sept., 1994, article by Jamie Cohen with color reproduction. BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley,#85 and transparency in Pittsford Archives. MR #8 with picture; Exhibited Manchester, Rutland, National Academy of Design, 1929; Dartmouth, 1930; Buffalo, Connecticut, Ogunquit, Newark (Portrait Medal); Arts Club, Marie Sterner, Washington, Savannah, Montclair, all over Vermont, ’29-’60.; London 1936; Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist; text “recalls Cezanne.”
HB555 STILL LIFE - ORANGES, oil 20 x 24" canvas 1924

BB’s Listing.
HB556 STILL LIFE - THE LITTLE MANIKINS oil, signed l.l. 30 x 25” canvas 1924 Urn between books, two small Ali Baba-like dolls, going off, backs to us See “Vase and Two Figurines.” BB’s Listing, though her dimensions are 20x24”. Transparency in Pittsford Archives. MR #120 with picture, titled “Vase and Two Figurines.” Exhibited Rutland, 1929.
CCB pic ‘97 #46
HB557 STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS IN INTERIOR oil, signed l.r. 20 1/4 x 16 1/4”, unframed canvas
Phlox on rosewood table, window and couch in front living room.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #122with picture, titled “Floral Still Life in an Interior.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist, their title as above, undated but grouped among late 1920s paintings, photo in album.
HB558 STILL LIFES; FOUR WORKS watercolor, each signed 5 x 6” each, approx. paper early Bowls, green bottle or pewter plate; fruit or onions, against neutral ground.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #29 with picture, titled as above. Probably HB’s own exercises to teach herself watercolor handling of light sources on round objects with shadows, in still lifes, with or without MWB’s help.
HB559 STIMSON, ANNE pastel ca. 10x 7” paper 1934 Anne Stimson Hammond; daughter of Bessie and Harry Stimson

Sitter is in white-ruffled, turquoise V-necked dress. Note on back: “Painted in 1934; signed and dated 1939. Date on portrait is the presentation date.“
HB560 STIMSON, BESSIE (MRS. HENRY B.) oil portrait, posthumous, signed l.r. 26 x 22" canvas 1926, February Stimson, Bessie Bogue, Maplewood, N.J., Mother of Anne Hammond of Pittsford.
BB’s Listing; Photo by Juley #78 in Pittsford Archives. HB’s gift to widowed husband. She’s on sofa, doing needle work, looking pensive. Bessie was a Bogue of Pittsford, HB’s childhood friend.
HB561 STIMSON, JOHN watercolor portrait, signed l.r. 10 x12” paper 1917 Stimson, John Stewart (1912-1930?), son of Bessie and Harry Stimson
BB’s Listing. Photo #39 in Pittsford Archives Sitter is wearing a two-piece sdailaor suit, long black stockings, sitting on a sofa with a red pillow in his hands. A hooked rug is on the floor. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1918; Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1923; Burlington, Klifa Club, Rutland, 1921.
HB562 STUDIES; A BOY and A GIRL (2 sketches) watercolor. 9 3/4 x 8 3/8” paper
Blonde boy, white background; brunette girl, dark background; unrelated.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #30 with picture, titled “A Boy and A Girl a pair.” Boy is signed, u.l.; girl is signed l.r.
HB563 STUDY, DOROTHY IN EMBROIDERED BLOUSE oil 30 x 36” canvas undated, unsigned, unfinished. Dorothy Chisholm;in white blouse, green belt, brown background
Color photo by Pat in album. HB not satisfied
HB564 STUDY, DOROTHY IN RED PEASANT DRESS. oil 32 x 48” canvas undated, unsigned, unfinished. Dorothy Chisholm; arms akimbo, dark background
Color Photo by Pat in album. HB not satisfied.
HB565 STUDY, DOROTHY IN RED PEASANT DRESS. oil 30 x 36” canvas undated, unsigned, unfinished. Dorothy Chisholm; arms on hips, white background
Color Photo by Pat in album. HB not satisfied.
HB566 STUDY FOR “LISTENING” Watercolor 12 x 15” paper 1911 Harper, Gorham Bacon; on sofa against bookcase, gray suit, white collar. “Listening” BB’s Listing of commissioned portrait. Montpelier #63, on easel at entrance to exhibition, labeled “Listening - Preliminary study;” photo in album. MR #97 with picture, titled “Portrait of a Young Boy with Red Hair.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94, and their annotated checklist, titled “Study for Listening - Graham Harper portrait.”
HB567 STUDY OF A CHILD or A CHILD’S HEAD charcoal. initialed l.r. 12 x 12” paper
Button-eyed, two to three year old, head only looking down, left,
MR #13 with picture, titled “A Child’s Head.”
HB568 STUDY OF A YOUNG GIRL watercolor, signed l.r.
paper 1940 Savannah kitchen helper with headscarf and apron.
BB’s Listing. Photo #142 in Pittsford Archives. HB received an honorary degree from Middlebury. In acceptance address, she praised Vermont for outlawing hideous billboards on state highways.
HB569 STUDY OF JEFF, A oil
canvas 1944 Jeffrey Smith of Maplewood, N.J. “Smith, Jeff,” “Supper, A Study of Jeff.” BB’s Listing.
HB570 STUDY OF VERBENA watercolor 12 x 16” paper 1934 Young Savannah girl in dotted dress with brooch, palmetto in background. see “Verbena,” 1934, sold in 1937. BB’s undated Listing. Exhibited Castleton, 1960.
HB571 STUDY, YOUNG ARCHITECT oil 30 x 36” canvas Undated, unsigned, unfinished Unknown; white shirt, cigarette, urban landscape
Color photo by Pat in album; title is his. Two preliminary charcoal sketches, torso and hands, tacked on back of stretchboards. .
HB572 STUDY, YOUNG EXECUTIVE oil 32 x 48” canvas Undated, unsigned, unfinished Unknown, perhaps class model; in business suit and tie, at window with potted plant.
Photo by Pat in album; title is his.
HB573 SUBWAY ARCH or AFTER THE SNOWSTORM oil, signed l.l. 6 1/2 x 6” canvas ca 1910 Viaduct, 125th St., New York; snow on ground, traffic. MWB’s “Snowstorm, Near Viaduct” NMAA/SI Inventory as “Subway Arch, 125th St., N.Y.C.” Not in BB’s Listing. MR 114 with picture, titled “Subway Arch.” Montpelier Catalog #31 and #32 are HB’s “After the Snowstorm - Railroad Viaduct in NYC” and MWB’s “Subway Arch, 125th St., Manhattan,” paintings of same subject and same snowstorm. They were hung side by side and the contrast is fascinating.
HB574 SUMMER FLOWERS or DAHLIAS oil, signed l.r. 13 x 11” canvas
White and purple dahlias in blue vase; white curtain, apple lower right. "Dahlias" BB’s undated list. She gives dimensions as 10 x 12” Exhibited at Vermont Artists’ Guild, 1942; Rutland, 1943, Castleton, 1960.
HB575 SUMMER LANDSCAPE WITH NICKWACKETT oil 7 1/2 x 9 1/2” canvas 1920s

Not in BB’s List. Montpelier Catalog #48, picture by Pat in album. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist use above title but Pat’s Burlington group photo looks like another painting using above title.
HB576 SUNDAY NIGHT watercolor 10 x 12" paper 1934, March Savannah genre
BB’s Listing.
Exhibited at Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934; Washington, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar College, 1935; American Women’s Association, 1936.
HB577 SUNRISE or RED DANCER watercolor 11 x 7 1/2” paper 1925 Myers, Ms. Virginia; dancing with two long red chiffon scarves against dark background. Paired with “Moonlight “or “Blue Dancer.” BB’s Listing. Exhibited in Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Rutland, 1929; Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Photo in album.
HB578 SUPPER, A STUDY OF JEFF SMITH oil 10 x 12” canvas 1944 Jeffrey A.Smith; son of George Smith, Maplewood, N.J. see “Jeff Smith”, “A Study of Jeff” BB’s Listing. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs. Exhibited Manchester, 1948.
HB579 SYBIL watercolor portrait
paper 1907, April Peck, Miss Sybil P.; New York City.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $59.75. Exhibited American Watercolor Society., 1907. Sold at Fifth Ave. Galleries Art exhibition, 1910, to Dr.Chas.Kurtz, director, Albright Gallery, Buffalo.
Later deaccessioned for auction. Sold to James Rice, Jr.
HB580 SYLVEA SHAPLEIGH charcoal study ca 12 x 12” paper 1930, May Shapleigh, Sylvea; looking over her shoulder at viewer, head and shoulder only. Commission by Ms.Amelia Shapleigh,Lebanon,Me. BB’s Listing. MR 108 with picture of study. HB was paid $75, May, 1930. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist, mistakenly labeled it “April Zipes.”
HB581 TALK, THE or M.W.B. AND S.P.B. oil, signed l.r. 50 x 40” canvas 1908, August Belcher, Martha Wood, in chair in profile, and son, SPB II, seated on bed. BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory, says 36x32” Tapestry background now rolled up in Studio. Done in Newark apartment. MR #124, titled “MWB with her son Stephen in a Dark Room.” SI titled it “Martha Wood Belcher and Stephen.” Exhibited Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide. .
HB582 TAN CAT, SIENA BACKGROUND oil 10 x 14” canvas
A favorite yellow cat of HB’s, posing like Olympia, looking straight at viewer.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #36 with picture; title is hers.
HB583 TAORMINA


1914

BB’s Listing. Exhibited Rutland, 1921. Miss Eaton was benefactor of town, for whom Eaton Hall is named. Helen Barnes was her companion.
HB584 TAXCO CHURCH DOORS watercolor, initialed l.l. 8 1/2 x 6 1/2” paper 1939 Gold/brown wood doors, blue arched doorway.
Not in BB Listing. BB’s notation on reverse is only clue.
HB585 TAXCO, MEXICO watercolor, signed and titled l.r. 12 1/2 x 10 1/2” paper 1939 Three figures, one man in aqua shirt with sombrero, second with serape, small boy below.
Not listed in BB. Probably in a cathedral, men in profile, boy ‘s head at level of men’s waists.
HB586 TAXCO or IN THE CATHEDRAL oil, signed 20 x 16” canvas 1939
see "In the Cathedral" and “The Parakeet” BB’s Listing. Transparency by SPB II in Pittsford Archives. HB gave it to Dr. Clara Benson, Pittsford, for medical services, 1951. On Dr. Benson’s death, it passed to the Gotliebs.
HB587 TAXCO SLOPES oil 13 1/2 x 9 1/2” canvas 1939 Narrow street downhill, flying buttress arched in center over stone pavement.
Not in BB’s listing. Montpelier Catalogue #49, Pat’s photo in album BB in pencil on back notes: “Taxco 1939 Cathedral is at left.”
HB588 TEDDY watercolor portrait 20 x 16” paper 1921, June Teddy Belcher; son of Mrs.W.E.Belcher, Flushing, L.I. Belcher, Teddy BB’s Listing. Photo #55 in Pittsford Archives Blond Teddy, cross-legged on sofa in sailor costume. Exhibited Rutland, 1921; New York Watercolor Club, 1921-22; Lynchburg, 1922; Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1923; National Association of Women Painters, 1926; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928. Wallace Belcher was HB’s second cousin.
HB589 TEDDY (Sketch) sketch
paper 1921, June Belcher, Teddy; son of Mrs. W.E.Belcher, Flushing see Belcher, Teddy BB’s Listing.
HB590 TEEN-AGE BOY watercolor, initialed l.r. 11 3/4 x 8 1/4” paper
Brunette, wide-eyed, open lips, light suit, dark tie, yellow ground.

Pat’s title.
HB591 THREE CARICATURES watercolor smallest 4 l/2 x 4 l.2” paper 1930s Two of hatted ladies with furs, unpainted background; l pudgy man, dark background.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #111 with picture of the three. Two of women signed l.l.; one of pudgy man, signed l.r. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist, titled as above, photo in album.
HB592 THUNDERBOLT PATTERN oil 30 x 36" canvas 1931, December

BB’s Listing. Exhibited at A.A.A., 1932; Given to National Academy of Design, 1932, for membership.
HB593 TOGS AND TRAPPINGS oil 50 x 40" canvas 1927, March Imaginative, probably painted at Van Dyke Studio. “American Art Review” article by Carol Lowery, Arts Club Curator. BB’s Listing. Exhibited National Academy of Design,1927; Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville,1928; Dallas,1932; Griswold Museum, Lyme, 1995, reproduced in color in article by Carol Lowery, Arts Club Curator, in “American Art Review,” June-July, 1995.
HB594 TOMORROW AND TOMORROW oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30” canvas 1934, August Barnes, Helen; staring into fire with cat; posthumous See “Barnes, Helen, Study”, charcoal. BB’s listing. Photo #116 in Pittsford Archives. MR #123 with picture. Widely exhibited ‘34-’60 including Marie Sterner, NY, Atlanta, Savannah, Washington, 1935; Carl Fisher Gallery, London, 1936; Redding, Newark, National Arts Club, 1941; all over Vermont. Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide. “Am.Art Review” Aug-Sept. 1994 article by J.Cohen with color picture. CCB pic ‘97 #49
HB595 TOURING LONDON ON THE DOUBLE watercolor caricature 7 l/2 x 9" paper c. 1913 HB’s Mother with Baedecker, gangly brother and determined guide,Ernest Hale with cane.
Not in BB. MR #87 with picture. Montpelier Catalog #18 . St. Paul’s silhouetted in foggy background. Apparently HB considered it an in-house joke, not an oeuvre. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide.
CCB pic ‘97 #34.
HB596 TOW-HEAD, watercolor sketch ? paper 1912, September Frost, Helen, Pittsford. Sketch for “The Precious Bag.” Cover for Sears Roebuck Spring, 1934, catalogue. BB’s Listing. Cover is #31 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $25. 1919, “for several small sketches, including caricature of “Helen Frost” per BB. Exhibited Baltimore Watercolor Club, 1912; Women’s Art Club; Westfield, N.J., 1913. Chicago for Mr. Young’s circuit. Used by Sears in 1934 without HB’s permission. It is believed they later paid, embarrassed.
HB597 TOWARD SUNSET oil 13 1/2 x 11 1/2” canvas
Evening sunlight on bright orange barn; rest of farm and woods in deepening shadow
Not in BB’s listing. MR #91, poor picture HB note on reverse: “Toward Sunset, Coming back from Woodstock, Vt.”
HB598 TOWARD THE PARK NO. 1 oil 10 x 12" canvas 1905
See “Looking North from Van Dyke Studios” 16x20” in CCB’s D.C. home. BB’s Listing. HB was vague, dated it circa 1905-08.
HB599 TOWARD THE PARK NO. 2 oil 22 x 26" canvas 1905

BB’s Listing. HB was vague, dated it circa 1905-08.
HB600 TOWERS AT PERUGIA oil on canvas 8 x 5 1/2”
1910, November Bright tower against dark mountain, sky at top. Same subject in watercolor and pastel BB’s Listing. Montpelier Catalog #30, photo in Pat’s album. Exhibited Gill’s Thumb-Box Exhibition, Springfield, Mass. 1911
HB601 TOWERS AT PERUGIA watercolor
paper 1910, November
Same subject also in pastel and oil. BB’s Listing
HB602 TOWERS AT PERUGIA or TOWERS OF PERUGIA pastel. 8 x 7” paper 1910, November Fenestrated tower above autumn leaves, sunlight. Same subject also in watercolor and oil. BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory lists it as “painting” but then says medium is pastel.
HB603 TOWN IN THE ROCKIES watercolor ? paper 1912, November Done while visiting Mrs.W.R.Frazier at Marble, Col.
BB’s Listing. HB was paid $20.00 from Arlington Galleries, 1915. Exhibited at National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1915; Arlington Galleries, 1915.
HB604 TRAIN, COMER watercolor, signed & dated l.r. 20 x 16” paper 1928, January Train, Comer; son of Mrs. John K. Train, Savannah, Ga. Two-year-old on rug, dark background, china dog. BB’s Listsing. Photo by Foltz, #80 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934; Atlanta, 1935.
HB605 TRAIN, HARRIET watercolor portrait, signed l.l. 20 x 16" paper 1928, April Train, Harriet; daughter of Mrs. John K. Train commission by Mrs. Mary Comer (Mills B.) Lane BB’s Listing. Photo by Foltz, #81 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $500 May ‘28. Harriet has dark bangs, bobbed hair, in upholstered chair with doll, cutting paper, about ten years old. Exhibited Telfair Academy, Savannah, 1935; Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition annotated checklist has slide of Juley photo.
HB606 TRAIN, LILLA watercolor portrait, signed l.r. 10 x 12" paper 1923, April Train, Lilla; daughter of Dr.L.C.Train, Savannah
BB’s Listing. Photo by Foltz #67 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200 in Aug.1923. Fourteen-year-old? girl in jacket and skirt, white blouse, sophisticated. Exhibited Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928.
HB607 TRAIN, MRS.JOHN K., PORTRAIT OF oil 38 x 30" canvas 1927, May Train, Mrs. John K; of Savannah, Ga. commissioned by Mrs. Comer of Savannah BB’s Listing. Photo by Foltz #79 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $1,000 June ‘27. Subject in black evening gown, dark hair, rather severe. Exhibited National Academy of Design, 1927; Telfair Academy, Savannah, 1928; Atlanta,1935.
HB608 TRAVELER, THE charcoal, signed l.r. 24 x 18” paper ca. 1910, Lady at ticket window of train station, boy carrying her suitacase
Title is by Pat. Photo in album. Perhaps watercolor or oil en grisaille. Magazine illustration for story
HB609 TREES IN THE VALLEY oil ? canvas 1912, August

BB’s Listing.
HB610 TROSDAL, MRS. watercolor portrait, signed l.r. 20 x 16" paper 1923, April-May Trosdal, Mrs. Einar Storm; with fan, filmy scarf; art deco patterned background.
BB’s Listing. Juley Photo #62 in Pittsford archive. HB was paid $400. June,1923. Exhibited Palm Beach, Savannah, Greenville, 1928; Atlanta 1935; Juley photo exhibited at Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotated checklist, with slide.
HB611 TWELVE YEAR OLD, THE oil, signed 24 x 36” canvas 1938, July Amy Brooks; daughter of Rosa Brooks, Scituate, Mass. “Brooks, Amy” BB’s Listing; Rainsford photo #134 in Pittsford Archives. Very straight on bench, in sweater, open shirt, shorts, well tanned, book on lap. Exhibited Montclair, National Association of Women Painters, Tennessee & Kentucky circuits, 1939; National Arts Club, New York, Newark University, Manchester , N.H.1940; Fitzwilliam, 1941; Middlebury, 1945.
HB612 TWO GIRLS IN A SAVANNAH CHURCH watercolor. signed l.r. 12 1/8 x 10 1/4” paper
Two youngsters in pink on church bench, white sneakers, other churchgoers behind.
Not in BB List. MR #28 with picture; her title Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist, labeled “(Untitled) Children
in Church.”
HB613 TWO KITS AND A CAT watercolor, signed u.l. ca 7 1/2 x 8 3/4” paper


Not in BB’s Listing. MR #70, no picture; her title.
HB614 TYBEE, GEORGIA or HOTEL AT TYBEE, SAVANNAH watercolor, signed l.r. and l.l. 12 x 10” paper 1922 Two large trees dominate foreground; adobe tile-roofed tan building, arched French doors.
BB’s Listing. Montpelier Catalog #57 labeled “Tybee, Ga.”; photo in album MR #49, with picture, titled “Italian Church.” Exhibited National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1924; Boston, 1925; Savannah, 1928; Rutland, 1929; Castleton, 1933.
HB615 UNFINISHED PORTRAIT OF A GIRL ON A SWING oil, unframed, unfinished. 20 x 16” canvas ca. 1922 Wispy-haired serious blond six-year-old holding swing ropes; only head detailed.
Not in BB’s Listing. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist with slide, titled as above, “ca. 1922.”
HB616 UNFINISHED STUDY FOR “THE KNITTED SHAWL” watercolor large paper 1907 Peck, Ms. Sybil, New York; white dress, seated, full length. “Knitted Shawl, The” 1908. Study not in BB’s Listing. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist. Final version of “The Knitted Shawl” won Strathmore $500 prize; NYTimes reported 692 men had to take second place to young Vermont student!
HB617 UNIDENTIFIED THREE-YEAR-OLD BOY (3 STUDIES) Two are charcoal; one watercolor 16 x 11 3/4”; 9 x 7”; 9 3/4 x 8 3/8”. paper 1930s? Blond, bright eyed, short haircut, animated; charcoal heads only; watercolor has torso. Not in BB’s Listing. Three heads in Montpelier Catalog #65, labeled “First Sketches for a Portrait.” They are in charcoal, MR #83, with picture, 16 x 11 3/4”, initialed l.r.; Small charcoal is MR #95 with picture, ca 9x7”, signed; watercolor is MR #30 with picture, 9 3/4 x 8 3/8”, signed u.l.
HB618 UNREPENTANT or JONES, FANNY watercolor
paper 1908, September Jones, Fanny; Pittsford
BB’s Listing. Photos by SPB II & Copley #7 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $100. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1908; Kansas & Nebraska, 1909.
HB619 UNTITLED (BOY WITH SOMBRERO) watercolor 10 x 8” paper 1939 Reflective boy in profile, large sombrero; white background.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #107 with picture, titled “A Mexican Boy Wearing a Hat.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist; title is theirs.
HB620 UNTITLED (MEXICAN BOY) oil, initialed. 10 x 8” paper 1939 Boy in profile, looking right, his sombrero beside him on seat; white background.
Not in BB. MR #108, titled“A Young Mexican Boy,” signed, no picture. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist; title is theirs.
HB621 VALENTINE COVER, 1910 watercolor
paper 1910 Imaginary, three heads form a heart shape “Cosmopolitan,” magazine cover, Feb., 1911 BB’s Listing. Photo #18 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $150. 23 Sept. 1911 by Cosmopolitan Magazine for rights.
HB622 VALENTINE TO JANE - PEASHOOTER, BUCKSAW, DUNGAREES. pen, ink and watercolor 11 x 8 1/2” paper 1940s Caricature of JCB at cabin door, peashooting a pig
MR #7, titled “Peashooter, Bucksaw, Dungarees.” Picture in album. Inscribed with four-line poem by HB poking fun at Jane, suggesting her life-style in off-campus cabin at Sweet Briar may be unseemly for a southern belle. CCB ‘97 #6.
HB623 VALENTINE TO JANE - THE MENACE ink and watercolor 19 x 13 1/2” paper mid-1940s JCB at butcher block preparing cats for zoology class dissection. “The Menace.” Not in BB’s listing. Inscribed with HB ten line poem. MR #71 with picture, titled ‘The Menace: A
Valentine card.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist titled “The Menace.” Spoof of Jane in her Sweet Briar zoology lab with chloroformed specimens.

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HB624 VALENTINE TO JANE - WHY GIRLS LEAVE HOME ink and watercolor. 10 x 8” paper ca 1925 Flapper, a la John Held, in large heart.
Not in BB’s List. Inscribed with poem by HB. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist,
titled “Why Girls Leave Home.” Photo in back of album.
HB625 VASE AND TWO FIGURINES oil, signed l.l. 30 x 25” canvas 1924 Urn between books, two small Ali Baba-like dolls, going off, backs to us. “Still Life - The Little Manikins.” BB’s Listing; her dimensions are 20 x 24” MR #120 with picture; above title is hers. Color transparency by SPB II in Pittsford Archive. Exhibited Rutland, 1929. CCB pic
‘97, #46.
HB626 VELVET SHOE, THE watercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1913, December Cox, Nell, London.
BB’s listing. Exhibited London Royal Academy, 1914; New York Watercolor Club, 1915; National Association of Women Painters, 1916; Rotary Circuit: Rochester, Oberlin, Nashville, New Orleans, Louisville, 1915. Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist, titled “An English Girl (Sketch of Nell Cox, London).”
HB627 VERBENA watercolor, signed l.r. 16 x 20" paper 1934, March Young black girl, dotted dress, brooch, palmetto. “Study of Verbena” charcoal. BB’s Listing. Photo #117 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300. Sept 1937. Exhibited Manchester, Montpelier, Marie Sterner Gallery, New York, 1934; New York Watercolor Club, Washington, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar,1935; Palm Beach, Montclair, American Women’s Association, Fitzwilliam, Ogunquit, 1936; Springfield, Bennington, Women’s University Club,1937, .
HB628 VERMONT MOUNTAINSIDE or NICKWACKETT watercolor, signed l.r. 9 3/4 x 11” paper 1928 Sweep of yellow field foreground, trees, gray mountain, watery. “Nickwackett” Not in BB’s Listing. Picture in album. MR #4 no picture, titled “Vermont Mountainside.” Montpelier catalog #47, titled “Nickwackett.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94, annotated checklist with slide, titled “Nickwackett.” CCB ‘97, #3
HB629 VERONA COURTYARD, A (Two paintings) one watercolor, one oil. ? first on paper, second on canvas. 1910, October

BB’s Listing. Not in NMAA/SI Inventory. The oil version was given to Mrs. Sue Burdett Sommers, 1911, per BB. It had been exhibited at Gills” Thumb-Box Exhibition, Springfield, Mass., 1911.
HB630 VERONICA oil
canvas 1909, June Lavin, Miss Marguerite Veronica; New York City. see Lavin, Marguerite Veronica BB’s Listing. Photo by SPB II, #13 in Pittsford Archiuves. Exhibited at Philadelphia Academy, 1910.
HB631 VERY BLOND BABY, THE watercolor 16 x 20" paper 1916 Mericle, Barbara Belcher, Table & crockery props are in middle bedroom,Pittsford. BB’s listing. Photo by Juley #38 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $200, 1917. by Mr. Schieren. Exhibited Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1916; Rochester Exposition; New York Watercolor Club, 1917 (Won Hudnut Prize of $100.) Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist has slide of Juley photo.
HB632 VESPERS AT ST. MARK'S, watercolor signed l.r. 18 x 14” paper 1910, October St. Mark’s Cathedral, Venice “Sightseers at St.Mark’s”; “Cook’s Tour, In St.Mark’s” BB’s Listing. MR #90 with picture. Montpelier #29; photo in album. Very dark, priest in white in pulpit. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club; American Federation of Arts Rotary to Rochester, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Madison, Minneappolis, Denver, Louisville, Newark, Boston, 1911-12. Official Label on back, “Panama-Pacific International Exposition.”
HB633 VICKY AND HAL oil double portrait, signed l.l. ca 20 x 30" canvas 1934, April Children of Eleanor Raoul Greene (Mrs.Harry L.Greene), Atlanta,Ga.
BB’s Listing. Photo #120 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $700. in two installments. Blond sister with doll; dark-haired brother, aged two, looking down. Exhibited Atlanta, 1935.
HB634 VOLKERT, E.C., A.N.A. oil portrait sketch 20 x 16" oil 1921 February

BB’s Listing. Finished oil measuring 24 x 20” was exhibited Rutland, 1921; National.Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1922.
HB635 WARING, ALICE watercolor portrait ? paper 1913, February Waring, Alice; Savannah, Ga. Commission by Mrs.T.P.Waring, Savannah BB’s Listing. HB was paid $100, by Mrs. Waring. Exhibited American Watercolor Society, 1913; Telfair Academy, Savannah, and Greenville, S.C. 1928;
HB636 WARM DAY, THE or THE HOT DAY oil, signed l.r. . 30 x 36" canvas 1937, August Studio landscape. Large lady resting in shade of big tree, sunny pasture behind. “The Hot Day” BB’s listing. Photo #131 in Pittsford Archives . MR #116 with picture, titled “TheWarm Day of August. 1937.” Exhibited Manchester, Vt. 1937; Manchester, N.H., Castleton, 1938; National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1941; Middlebury, 1943; Fleming Museum ‘94 exhibition & annotated checklist with slide, titled “The Hot Day,” photo in album. CCB pic ‘97 #42.
HB637 WASHDAY AT THE WHITTEMORES oil, signed l.l. 13 x 11" board 1930s

Not in BB’s listing. MR #40, with picture. Montpelier catalog #40 shown in its Mexican tin frame; photo in album. Painted from studio porch, looking down on crazy-quilt of roof lines, fencing, laundry lines, and phlox in full bloom. CCB pic ‘97 #26.
HB638 WATTS, GEORGE charcoal, initialed & dated l.l. 12 x 10” paper 1935, Oct. 20 Watts, George; Court Clerk, Chevy Chase, Md.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #108, in group picture, Husband of Anne Bogue Watts, sister of Bess Stimson, born Pittsford about 1880, UVM graduate. Exhibited in Washington, 1935.
HB639 WELSH GIRL watercolor, signed l.r. 7 x 4 1/2” paper 1913 “Child in Tenby,South Wales” notes MWB on back.
Not in BB’s list. NMAA/SI Inventory, titled as above. MR #41 with picture, labeled “Little Girl in a Red Blouse by the Window.”
HB640 WESTMINSTER CLOISTERS watercolor 11 x 8 1/2 “ paper 1913

BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. Exhibited Rutland, 1921; Savannah, Greenville, 1928, Castleton, 1960.
HB641 WHAT'S THAT? watercolor, unfinished. 5 x 3" paper c. 1935 One of Hilda’s cat studies for sale in Manchester
Not in BB’s List. Montpelier Catalog #69, no picture.
HB642 WHEELER, JANE AND GEROLDE pastel portraits
paper 1910, June Wheeler, Jane and Gerolde, sisters, New York City. see “Little Sisters, The” BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #24 in Pittsford Archives. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1910; Columbus,Ohio,Art Association, 1911; Indiana Circuit: Fort Wayne, Lafayette, Terre Haute, Muncie, Vincennes, Indianapolis, Richmond, Louisville, 1911.
HB643 WHERE'S EVERYONE? watercolor 8 1/2 x 5” paper c. 1935 One of Hilda’s cat sketches for sale in Manchester
Montpelier catalog #71, no picture.
HB644 WHIPPLE, LEON oil, signed l.r. 20 x 16” canvas 1940 Devilish youngest Whipple, unlikely soft colors.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #106 no picture. Study for “TheWhipples.”
HB645 WHIPPLES, THE oil, signed l.r. 36 x 30" canvas 1940, fall Nelly, Leon and Lewis Whipple; Pittsford Vt. in winter clothes, plain background.
BB’s Listing. Photo #141 in Pittsford Archives. Children of Alfred & Helena Whipple, Pittsford. Montpelier Catalog #62 with color photo in their catalog. Exhibited American Women’s Association 1941; Manchester, 1942
HB646 WHITE KITTEN oil 10 x 12" canvas


BB’s undated listing.
HB647 WILSON, MARY, or GOLDEN COAT, THE oil portrait
canvas 1911, March Wilson, Mary. see "Golden Coat, The" BB’s Listing. Exhibited at Women’s Art Club, 1911.
HB648 WINIFRED watercolor portrait 16 x 20" paper 1915, January Winifred Hunt “American Art Review” Aug-Sept.’94, article by Janie Cohen with color reproduction. BB’s Listing. Photos by Juley & ?, #37, Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300. May, 1935 by High Museum. Hudnut Prize, $200., 1915, American Watercolor Society. $25. Barney Prize, 1916, Newport,1916. Over next twenty years, shown in 32 exhibitions all over, Texas and Chicago eastward, including seven in New York City. Fleming Museum exhibition ‘94 & their annotated checklist with slide.
HB649 WINNIE MAE watercolor 12 1/8 x 11” paper ca. 1940 Shy young girl in pink, black head scarf, seen in profile, Savannah
BB’s undated listing. MR #2 with picture. Exhibited Castleton, 1960. CCB Pic. ‘97 #2.
HB650 WITH HER EYE ON THE TAIL watercolor 4 x 6" paper c. 1935 One of Hilda’s cat studies for sale in Manchester
Not in BB’s Listing. Montpelier Catalog#72, no picure.
HB651 WOMAN FROM THE STEERAGE, A watercolor,
paper 1910, October Travel sketch
BB’s Listing. Exhibited Katz Galleries, Albright Galleries, 1911.
HB652 WOMAN IN GLASSES watercolor, signed u.r. 4 1/2 x 3” 1/2 paper
Round faced older woman in apron, straw hair, wire-framed glasses
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #42 with picture, her title.
HB653 WOMAN OF SENTIMENT, A watercolor 16 x 20" paper 1923, October

BB’s Listing. HB was paid $168.75.October, 1930. Exhibited New York Watercolor Club, 1923; Baltimore, 1924; Ferargil Gallery, Philadelphia Watercolor Club, 1928; Anderson Gallery, Rutland, 1929; Southern Vermont Artists, Manchester, 1930.
HB654 WOMAN WITH WOODEN SHOES or WOODEN SHOES oil 8 x 5 1/2” canvas 1902 Dark figure in blue with white dustcap, for New York School of Art (Chase School).
Not in BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory, titled “Wooden Shoes.” JCB note on reverse: “Painted when Hilda was at Chase School after graduating from high school.” Fleming Museum Exhibition, ‘94 & annotated checklist, dates it 1913.
HB655 WOOD STOVE WITH THREE CATS oil 20 x 16” canvas
Splendid portrait of kitchen cast iron stove and water boiler, with three cats at play. Not in BB’s Listing. MR #35 with picture; title is hers.
HB656 WOODEN SHOES watercolor 8 x 5 1/2” paper 1902 Dark figure in blue with white dustcap, for New York School of Art (Chase School). see “Woman with Wooden Shoes”. Not in BB’s Listing. NMAA/SI Inventory. JCB note on reverse: “Painted when Hilda was at Chase School after graduating from high school.” Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 & annotated checklist, dates it 1913.
HB657 WOODS HOLE, MASS. watercolor, initialed l.l. 6 1/2 x 10” paper 1932, June 30 Cove, beach, mother, three children playing in sand, house on hill.
Not in BB’s listing. MR #72, no picture, titled “A Beach Scene.” HB visited JCB who was summering at Wood’s Hole, studying for her Ph.D
HB658 WORMSLOE watercolor
paper 1922
Savannah sketch. BB’s Listing. Exhibited at National Association of Women Painters & Sculptors, 1923
HB659 XOCHIMILCO, MEXICO watercolor, initialed l.r. 6 x 8” paper
Mission church with bell tower, cemetery, trees, green foreground, blue sky.
Not in BB’s listing. BB’s note on reverse gives title and artist.
HB660 YELLOW BARN oil, signed l.r. 9 1/4 x 13 3/4” canvas
Huge barn with ramp to second story hayloft, white sky. Not in BB’s Listing. MR #39, no picture, title is hers.
HB661 YELLOW CAT, SIENA BACKGROUND oil, unsigned 9 1/2 x 14” canvas
Mature, patrician cat posed majestically like Olympia
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #36 with picture, titled“Tan Cat, Siena Background.”
HB662 YOSHE KALB oil 10 x 12" canvas 1933, spring

BB’s Listing. Exhibited Castleton, Burlington, Middlebury, Manchester 1933; Washington, Lynchburg, Sweet Briar College, 1935; Barbizon , New York; Redding, 1938.
HB663 YOUNG ANNE or APPLE JOHN’S DAUGHTER watercolor portrait 16 x 20” paper 1914, August Fleming, Anne; Pittsford. see "Apple John's Daughter" BB’s List. Photos by Juley & Foltz, #35, Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $300. Sept. 1937. Exhibited NY Watercolor Club, 1914; Panama-Pacific Exposition, 1915; Phila. Watercolor Club, 1916, 1923; Boston, Palm Beach, (McCarthy Prize), Marie Sterner, Atlanta, American Women’s Association; Savannah,Washington. Lynchburg, Montclair, Castleton, Manchester, N.H., Manchester Vt. etc. 1916-l940.
HB664 YOUNG BLACK MAN IN A BLUE SHIRT watercolor and pencil; signed l.l. 13 3/4 x 10 3/4” paper
Gaunt man at left in dark blue shirt, suspenders. Rest of picture is penciled background.
Not in BB’s Listing. MR #37 with picture, title is hers. Inscribed “Savannah - Unfinished” l.l.
HB665 YOUNG CARPENTER, THE or BOBBY FRAZIER IN CAMP oil, from oil sketch
canvas 1909 Frazier, Robert Swift; sitting on a log, axe in hand ready to hammer in a nail. see Frazier, Robert Swift BB’s Listing. Photo by SPB II #17 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $100 May,1913 by Young, perhaps for client, Mr. Frick, Chicago. Note on back of photo #17 says: “from oil sketch by Hilda Belcher. Bought by J.W. Young, Chicago, 1913, or Mrs. Frick, Chicago.” See also photo #145, Pittsford Archives, with Bobbie in same costume astride the log.
HB666 YOUNG GIRL IN WHITE watercolor portrait
paper 1909, September Frazier, Mrs. Katherine Swift, Pittsford, Vt.
BB’s Listing. Photo by Juley #12 in Pittsford Archives. HB was paid $270 by Mrs. Dr. John B.Walker, nee Hackstkaff, 7 East 54th,New York City. Exhibited at New York Watercolor Club, won Beal Prize of $200., Dec., 1909. Fleming Museum ‘94 Exhibition & annotatedchecklist with slide from Juley photo.
HB667 YOUNG GIRL IN YELLOW or THE KNITTED SHAWL watercolor
paper 1908, January Peck, Miss Sybil; New York City. "Knitted Shawl, The”; BB’ Listing. Photos #4 & #23 in Pittsford series HB was paid $500, the Strathmore 1st prize, when exhibited at New York Watercolor Club where it was titled “Portrait of Miss P.” New York Times carried headline: ”Girl painter wins prize from 692 men competitors!” An “Unfinished study, 22 x 15”, the first study, was in Fleming Museum Exhibition ‘94 and annotated checklist.
HB668 YOUNG GIRL’S HEAD (Nos. 1 and 2) #1 charcoal, #2 watercolor, #1 oval 12 x 9 l/4”; #2 10 x 8 3/8” paper


MR #13 and MR #30. Both are initialed l.r. Charcoal in liblrary is MR #13, titled ”A Child’s Head” with picture.
Watercolor in kitchen is MR #30, titled “A Girl,” with picture. .

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HB669 YOUNG ITALIAN GIRL watercolor paper 1910 Young lady with scarf seated at table, checkered wall.
BB’s undated List. Not in NMAA/SI Inventory. Photo by Julie,#23 in Pittsford Archives.