Lot 1384

John James Audubon - Spotted Sandpiper

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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(New York, 1785-1851)

Spotted Sandpiper, Plate CCCX from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand-colored etching, engraving and aquatint with partial "J. Whatman" watermark, sheet 19-7/8 x 26-5/8 in.; black painted frame, 32-1/8 x 37-1/8 x 1-1/8 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

hinged in at top, trimmed from a larger sheet, small points of foxing, some toning and fading; frame with abrasions

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Private Collection