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Auction 89, Lot 308

"Salvia Bicolor",

Subject: Botanical

Period: 1842 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.7 x 8 inches
14.5 x 20.3 cm
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Beautifully hand-colored in blue and lavender, this lithograph is a fine example of the art of botanical illustration. Not much is known about S. Holden, except that exhibited four works at the Royal Academy of Art between 1845 and 1847.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $60 - $70

Unsold

Closed on 12/8/1999

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