Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th March 2020

Lot 124

John Gould (1804-1881) Siskins on a branch Numbered 3.37. Watercolour and pencil 51.6 x 33.9cm;...

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £950

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Description

John Gould (1804-1881)

Siskins on a branch

Numbered 3.37.

Watercolour and pencil

51.6 x 33.9cm; 20¼ x 13¼in

Together with a lithograph after the watercolour (2)

Provenance:

Watercolour: Christie's, King Street, The Godman Collection of Watercolours for John Gould's 'The Birds of Great Britain', 4 October 1994, lot 80, where purchased by the present Private Collector

Lithograph: Arthur Ackermann & Peter Johnson, London, 1998, where purchased by the present Private Collector