Pierre-Joseph Redouté ( 1759 - 1840 )

A Sprig of Spring Flowers – hyacinth, narcissi, camellias and a pansy

graphite and watercolour on vellum, in a gold-leaf oval framing line,
40 x 28 cm, signed and dated 1819,
with Louis XVI carved and gilded frame

Provenance:
Auguste de Marmont (1774-1852), Duc de Raguse, Maréchal de France et de l’Empire; thence by descent in his family until 2016