ID 1093547 
Lot 129  | THEODORE VON HOLST (LONDON 1810-1844)
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000 
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).
| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor | 
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor | 
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
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