The Art of Caroline Ketchum Lindsey

Caroline Ketchum Lindsey (1926–2000) was my mother and a lifelong artist whose work reflected her interest in the natural world, the places she knew, and the subjects that caught her eye. This collection brings together a selection of her paintings and botanical works that have remained with our family.

Detailed honeybee etching by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey

Honeybee - c1960s - Etching

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Caladiums, a botanical study of red, pink, white and green leaves by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey 3.

Caladiums - c1970s - unknown medium on paper

Croton, a colorful tropical foliage study in green, red and yellow by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey 4.

Croton - c1970s - unknown medium on paper

House on the Chesapeake, a 1980 oil painting of a white house among mature trees by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey 5.

House on the Chesapeake - 1980 - Oil on Canvas

Untitled 1992 oil painting of bowls, pottery and a metal basin arranged against warm drapery by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey

Unknown Title - 1992 - Oil on Canvas

Oleander, a botanical study of pink flowers and long green leaves by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey

Oleander - c1970s - unknown medium on paper

Calanthe Grandiflora, a botanical study of a cream and burgundy orchid by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey

Calanthe Grandiflora - c1970s - unknown medium on paper

Untitled 1981 oil painting of working boats in a harbor by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey

Unknown Title - 1981 - Oil on Canvas

Untitled oil painting of a sailboat with white sails on blue water by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey

Unknown Title - Sailboat - unknown date - Oil on Canvas

Flowers of the Bible, a botanical composition of colorful flowers found in the Bible by Caroline Ketchum Lindsey

Flowers of the Bible - c1970s - unknown medium