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MONOGRAMMIST »R«
first third of the 17th century

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Wild red und yellow orchid

 

   

A) Wild red orchid;
Body colour preliminary drawing in black chalk, 312 x 194 mm.

The monogram “R“ is in the bottom right-hand corner in brown ink, while the number “50” appears in the upper right-hand corner in brown ink. A number “80615” appears in graphite on the verso in the upper left-hand corner. Watermark: crested double-headed eagle.

B) Wild yellow orchid;
Body colour preliminary drawing in black chalk, 312 x 196 mm.

The monogram “R“ is located in the bottom right-hand corner in brown ink, while the number “51“ appears in the upper right-hand corner in brown ink. A number “615” appears in graphite on the verso in the upper left-hand corner.

Condition of both leaves: extremely well-preserved.