French School

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French School
19th century
Pink Rose (recto), Rose Bloom (verso)
Watercolor with selective glazing over graphite (recto), graphite (verso), on laminated wove paper.
frame: 20 3/8 x 15 11/16 x 9/16 inches (518 x 398 x 14 mm); mat: 18 7/8 x 13 3/4 inches (480 x 350 mm); 14 7/16 x 9 7/8 inches (365 x 251 mm)
Donated by Mrs. Jayne Wrightsman in honor of Mrs. Annette de la Renta.
2019.107:6
Notes: 

Watermark: Whatman (no date).
10 original watercolors of garden flowers removed from a contemporary book bound in purple morocco, blind tooled with gilt fillet, gilt initials R.B. in center of cover. France, 1846.
Wrightsman Number: 1026F.

Inscription: 

Marks: verso at upper left "No 21."

Provenance: 
H.P. Kraus sale, New York; from whom purchased in 1975 by Jayne Wrightsman (1919-2019), New York.
Associated names: 

Wrightsman, Jayne, former owner.

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