General
General
Object Auto ID
73088
Alternate Codes
231195
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Branch of a tree with many leaves showing and six pink flowers in bloom. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Mimosa a Fleurs en Parasol, du Pais des Kabobiquois. Dans l'Interieur des Terres du Cap.; Mimosa with parasol-like infloresence [flowers in an umbrella shape], from the country of the Kabobiquas in the interior of the Cape. [Flat Crown, Albizia adianthifolia]

Provenance

Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Botanical [plates 119-165]

Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 443 x 285 mm
History
Object Age Comment
[1785-1795, 1811]
Maker Comment
LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
User Comment
Le Vaillant exhibition Museum Room Parliament July 2008 - June 2010 Exhibition curated by Prof Ian Glenn at S.A. Museum: Nov 2012 - May 2013
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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