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English botanical watercolor sketch (Anemone, narcissus, hyacinth) C. 1820-4. Framed Sold

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(Anemone, narcissus, hyancinth)

Unsigned English botanical study, watercolor on Whatman watermarked paper c. 1820-24.

Delicately and beautifully rendered, this lovely watercolor was found in a scuffed leather portfolio of loose botanical sketches.
Carefully painted images of common English garden spring flowers.  A true gem.

Watercolor, archivally framed
19 x 14 inches outside dimensions.
Excellent condition.