JOHN BRIDGES (ACTIF À OXFORD ENTRE 1818 ET 1854)

Lot 220
22.11.2024 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 220 | JOHN BRIDGES (ACTIF À OXFORD ENTRE 1818 ET 1854)
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€ 8 000 – 12 000
JOHN BRIDGES (ACTIF À OXFORD ENTRE 1818 ET 1854)
Cactus Selenicereus grandiflorus et speciosissimus du jardin botanique d'Oxford
porte une inscription 'These specimens of the Cactus grandi- / florus of Linnæus and Cactus speciosiss- / imus flowered at the Botanical Garden on the / night of the 13th of June 1834 when His Grace the / Duke of Wellington visited Oxford in order to be / installed ad Chancellor. This Painting was ex / ecuted at the time by John Bridges of Great / Marlborough Street London a native of Oxford / and is given to St. Mary Hall by Anne Bliss / sister of the Principal. June 13th. 1849.' (au revers de la toile)
huile sur toile, sur sa toile d'origine
63,5 x 76,3 cm (25 x 30 in.)
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