Old Master & British Works on Paper

Old Master & British Works on Paper

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From the Collection of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven (1900-1973)

Georg Dionysius Ehret

The Brazilian Hibiscus

Lot Closed

July 8, 01:09 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

From the Collection of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven (1900-1973)

Georg Dionysius Ehret

Heidelberg 1708 - 1770 London

The Brazilian Hibiscus


Watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic on vellum;

signed lower right: G.D. Ehret. Pinxit, inscribed lower centre: Ketmia Brasiliensis Ficus folio fructu longiore Tourn. 

527 by 364 mm

Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Lord Fairhaven (1900-1973);
by descent to the present owner