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VICTORINE JACQUIN (ACTIVE 1825-1849)
Lot 245

VICTORINE JACQUIN (ACTIVE 1825-1849)

A bouquet of roses, peonies and carnations with a butterfly

Closed17 April 2024

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VICTORINE JACQUIN (ACTIVE 1825-1849)
Jacquin, V.
A bouquet of roses, peonies and carnations with a butterfly
signed and dated ‘Victorine Jacquin, 1828’ (lower right)
graphite, watercolor and bodycolor on vellum
13 ½ x 10 ¾ in. (34.4 x 27.4 cm)

Anonymous sale; Christie’s, New York, 10 January 1990, lot 163.

Specialist note

Almost nothing is known of the artist, Victorine Jacquin, who signed and dated this drawing. Her style was certainly influenced by the work of the famous painter and botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840).