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Valentine Bartholomew, British 1799-1879- Two floral still lifes: Summer Flowers; and Floral...
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Description
Valentine Bartholomew,
British 1799-1879-
Two floral still lifes: Summer Flowers; and Floral still life with roses and delphinium in a vase, a bird's nest behind;
the first pencil and watercolour heightened with white, the second pencil and watercolour heightened with white and scratching out on paper, each signed and dated 'V Bartholomew / 1855' (lower right), the first 43.7 x 32.9 cm., the second 41.4 x 27.9 cm., two (2).
Provenance:
Private Collection, UK.
Note:
Largely self-taught, Bartholomew worked for the lithographer Charles Hullmandel (1789-1850) from 1821 to 1827. He was a member of the New Watercolour Society in 1834 and 1835, and was elected A.O.W.S. in 1835. He was appointed Flower Painter to the Duchess of Kent in 1836, and Flower Painter in Ordinary to The Queen in 1837. An almost identical work to the second (Floral still life with roses and delphiniums) sold at Christie's, London, 15 March 1988, lot 98 (£1,200).
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