Countess Olympe BENOIST (1800-1869), Set of two watercolors - Lot 359

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Countess Olympe BENOIST (1800-1869), Set of two watercolors - Lot 359
Countess Olympe BENOIST (1800-1869), Set of two watercolors representing "Champignon métal argenté Améthyste, Mycologie" monogrammed and dated 1859 lower right Dim. 29.5x43cm and "Champignon Polyphore jaune mycologie" signed and dated lower right. Bears the inscription: "Polypore grown in the cellar on a piece of rotten wood" Dim. 30x43.5 cm. In molded wooden frames under glass Dim. 44.6x 58.5cm. Provenance Château du Maine et Loire, by descent. Countess Olympe Benoist was the daughter-in-law of Marie-Guillemine Benoist, née Delaville-Lerouls, a pupil of Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun and David.
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