Lot Essay
The present watercolour was reproduced as a silk print by Forman of Nottingham as a 'reward' by one of the cigarette companies for collecting coupons in their packets.
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
WINIFRED MARIE LOUISE AUSTEN
Lots 34-35
Winifred Austen illustrated a number of ornithological books and contributed to various magazines. She exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy from 1899, the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers and the Society of Women Artists.
Winifred Marie Louise Austen (1876-1964)
A Word in your Ear: A Pair of Bullfinches on a Branch
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Winifred Marie Louise Austen (1876-1964)
A Word in your Ear: A Pair of Bullfinches on a Branch
signed with device (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
10¾ x 8¾ in. (27.3 x 22.2 cm.)
A Word in your Ear: A Pair of Bullfinches on a Branch
signed with device (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
10¾ x 8¾ in. (27.3 x 22.2 cm.)