Ehret record price grows as magnolia blossoms in the US

An original Georg Dionysius Ehret illustration of a magnolia blossom hammered for $330,000 (£242,000) at Arader Galleries (20% buyer’s premium) on February 7 in New York.

The watercolour and ink on vellum, signed and dated 1747 and measuring 18 x 11½in (45 x 29.5cm) app…

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