Lot 85 · Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours
A blue iris, a geranium and a white poppy
Pierre-Joseph Redouté · pencil, watercolour on vellum, unframed
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,682–$10,023
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours, London · 18 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 9 1/8 x 6¾ in. (23.2 x 17.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4737629
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Pierre-Joseph Redouté, A blue iris, a geranium and a white poppy. Christie's, 18 Jun 1998, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4737629.
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Pierre-Joseph Redouté, A blue iris, a geranium and a white poppy. Christie's, 18 Jun 1998, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4737629.
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