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Redouté, Pierre Joseph
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
Ornithogalum spathoceum | Ornothogale à Spathe ["Belgian Gagea"]
Very fine watercolor drawing on vellum (18 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.; 476 x 336 mm), signed, the original painting for plate 242 of Les Liliacées (Paris: 1802-1816); slight cockling. Floated, glazed and framed. Distributed throughout north and central Europe.
Very fine watercolor drawing on vellum (18 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.; 476 x 336 mm), signed, the original painting for plate 242 of Les Liliacées (Paris: 1802-1816); slight cockling. Floated, glazed and framed. Distributed throughout north and central Europe.
Provenance
Empress Josephine of France (sale in these rooms, 20 November 1985)