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Sat, Nov 17, 2018 09:00AM EST
Lot 1485

John James Audubon

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(New York, 1785-1851)

White-fronted Goose, Pl. CCLXXXVI, from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching on wove paper with faint but visible watermark upper left "J. Whatman 1836", 24-3/4 x 37-7/8 in. (sheet); wood frame, 37 x 49 in.

Condition

laid down on cardboard, trimmed within plate, toning, some fading of red and yellow pigments, light foxing; frame with abrasions