William Henry Hunt, O.W.S. (1790-1864)

A still life of a basket with a pineapple, a gourde, black grapes, redcurrants, plums, peaches and cherries

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William Henry Hunt, O.W.S. (1790-1864)
A still life of a basket with a pineapple, a gourde, black grapes, redcurrants, plums, peaches and cherries
pencil and watercolour, heightened with white
14 x 20.7/8 in. (35.5 x 53 cm.)

Lot Essay

We are grateful to Craig Englund for dating this watercolour to circa 1835. The watercolour can be compared to a still life of a basket with pineapples, a gourd, grapes, peaches, strawberries, cherries, redcurrants and hazlenuts measuring 8 x 13 in. (see the catalogue for Sotheby's London, 20 May 1985, lot 382).

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