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Pierre Joseph Redouté (French, 1759-1840)
Pierre Joseph Redouté (French, 1759-1840)
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Pierre Joseph Redouté (French, 1759-1840), "Asphodelus Fistulosus (Onionweed)", pencil and watercolor on vellum, signed lower left, the original painting for plate 178 of Les Liliacées (Paris: 1802-1816), 18 1/2 in. x 13 1/4 in., attractively matted and framed; accompanied by contemporaneous descriptive folio pages en verso Provenance: Acquired from the artist by Empress Joséphine; thence by descent to Prince Eugène de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Bavaria; thence by descent until sold from "Sale of the Library of Eugène de Beauharnais", Zurich, Braus-Riggenbach and Ulrico Hoepli, 23 May 1935, lot 82; Erhard Weyhe, New York; sale of "The Property of a Private Trust", New York, Sotheby's, 20 November, 1985, lot 12, to W. Graham Arader, New York; with the Garden Ltd., to New Orleans collector, 1985.
Start Price: USD 8000

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