Lot 43: Snelling (Lilian, 1879-1972) Lilium Grayii (Lily), pencil and watercolour, inscribed 'Lilium Grayii', 536 by 359mm., signed "Lilian Snelling"

Name: Snelling (Lilian, 1879-1972) Lilium Grayii (Lily), pencil and watercolour, inscribed 'Lilium Grayii', 536 by 359mm., signed "Lilian Snelling"
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: q3qc7t77s5

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomJuly 15, 2004

Item Overview

Description

Snelling (Lilian, 1879-1972)
Lilium Grayii (Lily), pencil and watercolour, inscribed 'Lilium Grayii', 536 by 359mm., signed "Lilian Snelling"

Artist or Maker

Lilian Snelling

Notes

"Asa Gray's lily is very distinct species, confined to the summits and upper slopes of the Appalachian Mountains in Virginia, West Virginia and north west Carolina" (A.Grove and A.D.Cotton, Supplement to Elwes' Monograph of the Genus Lilium, London 1933-1940, p.27).

Goods subject to 5% import VAT at low rate

Auction Details

Natural History Books & Watercolours

Bonhams

July 15, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK

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