Description

Irish, 1669-1769
The Goldfinch and The White-Headed Parrot: A Pair, circa 1755
Identified on labels on the reverse
Watercolor on paper
Sight 11 3/8 inches x 15 5/8 inches
Framed 20 x 24 inches

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Jun 05, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

Boston, MA, United States

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