Lot 136: Alfred-Emile Méry (Paris 1824-1896)

A landscape with cherry trees and swallows
signed and dated 'AEMERY. 1870'
pastel, bodycolour, on blue paper, upper left corner cut
12 1/2 x 20 in. (320 x 505 mm.)

Méry specialised in bodycolours of animals, and more particularly birds and bees.

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Please note that the illustrations for this and the following lot, although correctly labelled, have been transposed.