Lot 14
  • 14

Ehret, Georg Dionysius.

Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • original painting on vellum, “Nerium Indicum latifolium floribus odoratis plenis H.T.” (Common oleander, Nericum indicum). London, 1761
Vellum folio sheet (452 x 310mm.), watercolour and bodycolour, signed, captioned and dated in ink at foot, mounted

Catalogue Note

A wonderful depiction of the common oleander, an attractive flowering shrub introduced from India, and now a feature of gardens worldwide.