19TH CENTURY, A BOUQUET OF ROSES AND A SPRAY OF ROSES SIGNED H. MENDES DA COSTA, ONE DATED 185/8 23 ONE 18/65 23
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H. MENDES DA COSTA
19th century, A Bouquet of Roses and a Spray of Roses
signed H. Mendes da Costa, one dated 185/8 23 one 18/65 23
Red and black chalk on paper; together with one watercolor in the manner of Redoute depicting a bouquet of flowers, within a maple frame, bearing an indistinct signature P.R...Redoutes; and a German watercolor of a botanical study depicting a pear, a fruit branch and a butterfly, within a giltwood frame
the drawings: 21½ in.(54.5cm.) high, 17½in.(44.5cm.) wide; the watercolors: first 15½in.(39.cm.) high, 13½in.(34cm.) wide, second 21in.(53cm.) high, 15¾in.(40cm.) wide (4)
19th century, A Bouquet of Roses and a Spray of Roses
signed H. Mendes da Costa, one dated 185/8 23 one 18/65 23
Red and black chalk on paper; together with one watercolor in the manner of Redoute depicting a bouquet of flowers, within a maple frame, bearing an indistinct signature P.R...Redoutes; and a German watercolor of a botanical study depicting a pear, a fruit branch and a butterfly, within a giltwood frame
the drawings: 21½ in.(54.5cm.) high, 17½in.(44.5cm.) wide; the watercolors: first 15½in.(39.cm.) high, 13½in.(34cm.) wide, second 21in.(53cm.) high, 15¾in.(40cm.) wide (4)