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- Georg Dionysius Ehret
- The Brazilian Hibiscus
Georg Dionysius Ehret
The Brazilian Hibiscus
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master & British Works on Paper, Lot 155
2. Jul - 8. Jul 2021
Old Master & British Works on Paper, Lot 155
2. Jul - 8. Jul 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
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
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