Lot 156
  • 156

Rosa Bonheur French, 1822-1899

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Rosa Bonheur
  • A Shepherd resting with his Flock
  • signed and dated l.l.: Rosa Bonheur 1850
  • watercolour
  • 22.5 by 39.5 cm.; 8¾ by 15½ in.

Provenance

Victor Franses Gallery, London

Condition

The sheet is generally sound. The lower right edge is perforated and there are scattered specs of staining throughout the sky. Held under glass with in a decorative gold painted frame.
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