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Lot 1040: Constance Phillott British, 1842-1931 And There Upon the Ground I Sit...

Est: $3,000 USD - $5,000 USDSold:
Doyle New YorkNew York, NY, USMay 22, 2007

Item Overview

Description

Constance Phillott
British, 1842-1931
And There Upon the Ground I Sit...
Monogramed CP (lr), inscribed with artist's name and dated 1878 on the backing
Watercolor heightened with white on paper laid down on paper
15 3/16 x 14 9/16 inches (38.5 x 37 cm)

A poem inscribed by the artist on an old label affixed to the backing reads: And there upon the ground I sit/And sing a song to them/And often after sun-set,.../When it is light and fair/I take my little porringer/And eat my supper there".

Estate of Princess Dorota Drucka Lubecka (Dorothy


Toned. Scattered foxing. Two repaired tears at center left and upper left edge.

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

Modern & Contemporary and European & American Art

by
Doyle New York
May 22, 2007, 11:00 AM EST

175 East 87th Street, New York, NY, 10128, US