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Ridgeway's Petrel
Details
ARCHIBALD THORBURN (BRITISH, 1860-1935)
Ridgeway's Petrel
signed 'Archibald Thorburn' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour with gum arabic on paper
6 ½ x 9 ½ in. (16.5 x 24.2 cm.)
Ridgeway's Petrel
signed 'Archibald Thorburn' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour with gum arabic on paper
6 ½ x 9 ½ in. (16.5 x 24.2 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; John Nicholson, Surrey, 19 February, 1997, lot 120.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 12 December 2012, lot 25, when acquired by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 12 December 2012, lot 25, when acquired by the present owner.
Literature
Lord Lilford, Coloured Figures of Birds of the British Islands, London, 1885-98, vol. VI, pl. 55.
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