Narcissus, The Incomparable Daffodil
Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708 - 1770)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1753
Materials
Ink and watercolour on paper
Measurements
420 x 325 x 20 mm
Place of origin
Unknown
Order this imageCollection
Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813542
Summary
Watercolour on paper, Narcissus, The Incomparable Daffodil by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1710-1770). Illustration of two double daffodils with leaves. One white flowerhead with peach-coloured centre; the other a peach-coloured flowerhead with darker centre. Cream card mount, wash borders; glazed in giltwood frame.
Provenance
Miss Victoria Leveson-Gower; Christie's, 17th June 1969, Lot 52; Lady Labouchere collection.
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse: Thos Agnew and Sons Ltd
Makers and roles
Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708 - 1770), artist