DANIEL MACLISE, RA (1806-1870) THE WRITING LESSON Study for the head of the woman verso, watercolour and pencil 12 x 11cm. Provenance: London, Anthony Reed, 1983, no.33 (as `The Reading Lesson`); London, Christies, January 22nd 2003, lot 13 (The Collection of Monsieur and Madame Gerald Bauer); whereat purchased by the owner Literature: G. Bauer, Le Siècle d'Or de l'Aquarelle Anglaise, Anthèse, 1998, p. 129, pl. 174, illustrated in colour; W. Hauptman, L'Âge d'Or de l'Aquarelle Anglaise 1770-1900, Lausanne, 1999, p. 170, no. 110, illustrated in colour. Exhibited: Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, L'Âge d'Or de l'Aquarelle Anglaise 1770-1900, 22 January - 24 May 1999, no. 110. ++ Good condition