THEODORE VON HOLST (LONDON 1810-1844)

Lot 129
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ID 1093547
Lot 129 | THEODORE VON HOLST (LONDON 1810-1844)
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£ 3 000 – 5 000
THEODORE VON HOLST (LONDON 1810-1844)

The Witches' Sabbath (Walpurgisnacht)

watercolour and bodycolour on paper, varnished

7 ½ x 9 in. (19 x 22.8 cm.)





Provenance

Probably the artist's studio sale, Christie's, London, 26 June 1844, lot 46.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 14 October 1999, lot 826 (as 'Follower of Richard Doyle').

with Day & Faber, London, 2001.

with Jean-Luc Baroni Ltd., London, 2003.



Literature

M. Browne, Theodor von Holst: His Art and The Pre-Raphaelites 1810-2010, exhibition catalogue, Cheltenham, 2010, pp. 17-18, fig. 8 (as Daemonic Revel, and dated c.1830).
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