83 - S. NIEDERHÄUSERN (*1856), A Blooming Edelweiss, ca. 1890, Pencil

S. NIEDERHÄUSERN (*1856), A Blooming Edelweiss, ca. 1890, Pencil Sophie de Niederhäusern (1856 Geneva – 1926 Vésenaz): Blooming Edelweiss, Botanical Study, c. 1890, Pencil Technique: Pencil on paper Stamp: Estate stamp on the reverse, Sophie de Niedernhäusern. 19th century Date: c. 1890 Provenance: From the artist’s estate. Keywords: Botany, plant, alpine edelweiss, alpine plant, flower, 19th century, Art Nouveau, Flowers, Switzerland, Size: Paper: 25.1 cm x 16.4 cm (9.9 x 6.5 in), Image: 10.0 cm x 7.5 cm (3.9 x 3 in) Condition: In fairly good condition. The sheet is slightly discolored due to its age and has some light staining in places. Minor light damage from previous framing is visible around the image. The upper right corner of the sheet has been folded over several times. The lower right corner of the sheet is slightly dented. The image is in very good condition. There is a faint liquid stain on the lower margin of the sheet.