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Auction 112, Lot 736

"[Lot of 10 - Flowers]", Pratt, Anne

Subject: Botanicals

Period: 1880 (circa)

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Color: Printed Color

Size:
5 x 8 inches
12.7 x 20.3 cm
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A colorful group of chromolithograph botanical plates. One of the most successful woman botanical artists of her time, Anne Pratt wrote and illustrated twenty books on botany aimed primarily at a popular audience. The group covers a variety of flower types with most plates featuring three or four similar varieties, including violets, columbines, poppies, and rock roses.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/28/2005

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