John William Lewin

(1770 - 1819)

BOTANICAL STUDY, c.1805

pencil and watercolour on paper

27.0 x 12.5 cm

Estimate:
$25,000 - $35,000

Sold:
$26,840 (inc. BP)

Lot 88

John William Lewin

BOTANICAL STUDY

, c.1805

lot details

John William Lewin (1770 - 1819)
BOTANICAL STUDY, c.1805
pencil and watercolour on paper
27.0 x 12.5 cm
Provenance

Commissioned by Phillip Gidley King, Governor of New South Wales, 1800 – 1806
Governor and Mrs King, New South Wales
Thence by descent
Elizabeth Goldfinch, New South Wales, granddaughter of Governor King
Thence by descent
Lesley Goldfinch, Sydney
Thence by descent
Nancy Mannix (nee Goldfinch), Sydney
Private collection, Sydney