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Lot 70
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Laure Devéria

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Laure Devéria
  • a pear on a branch
  • Gouache and watercolour over black chalk;
    signed and dated in pen and brown ink: Laure Devéria. 1837

Catalogue Note

Laure Devéria, who specialized in flower paintings, died very young, but already a talented artist.  The sister of the better known Eugène and Achille Devéria, she first exhibited at the Salon of 1836.