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Lot 67: Moyne de Morgues, Jacques

Est: $22,000 USD - $26,000 USD
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJune 19, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Bugloss Very fine watercolor and gouache drawing of a wildflower, on paper prepared as vellum (7 5/8 x 5 3/4 in.; 192 x 146 mm), originally folio 25 in a manuscript florilegium by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, (France ca. 1570). Floated and glazed in a handsome gilt frame.

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, Old Master Drawings, 26 January 2005, lot 46

Notes

This subject is also represented in the Oak Spring and Victoria & Albert florilegia, and was also among the subjects sold at Sotheby's 2004 auction.

Auction Details

The Graham Arader Sale

by
Sotheby's
June 19, 2009, 12:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US