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- Henry Constantine Richter
- Yellow-bellied Tit Parus venustulus; Chinese (Light-vented) Bulbul Ixus sinensis; and Saxaul Sparrow Passer ammodendri
Henry Constantine Richter
Yellow-bellied Tit Parus venustulus; Chinese (Light-vented) Bulbul Ixus sinensis; and Saxaul Sparrow Passer ammodendri
Found at
Christies,
London
British and European Art, Lot 83
4. Jun - 4. Jun 2024
British and European Art, Lot 83
4. Jun - 4. Jun 2024
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
HENRY CONSTANTINE RICHTER (BRITISH, 1821-1902)
Yellow-bellied Tit Parus venustulus; Chinese (Light-vented) Bulbul Ixus sinensis; and Saxaul Sparrow Passer ammodendri
the first numbered '5.15 a' and with inscription 'Gould/Passer ammodendri/Turkestan Sparrow' (on the mount); the second numbered '2.48.a.' and with inscription 'Gould/Parus venus tulus/White-naped Tit' (on the mount); the third numbered '3.11.a.' and with inscription 'J.Gould/Ixus sinensis/Chinese Bulbul' (on the mount)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour and with gum arabic on paper
21 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (54.4 x 36.5 cm.)(3)
Yellow-bellied Tit Parus venustulus; Chinese (Light-vented) Bulbul Ixus sinensis; and Saxaul Sparrow Passer ammodendri
the first numbered '5.15 a' and with inscription 'Gould/Passer ammodendri/Turkestan Sparrow' (on the mount); the second numbered '2.48.a.' and with inscription 'Gould/Parus venus tulus/White-naped Tit' (on the mount); the third numbered '3.11.a.' and with inscription 'J.Gould/Ixus sinensis/Chinese Bulbul' (on the mount)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour and with gum arabic on paper
21 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. (54.4 x 36.5 cm.)(3)