Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Sep 11, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1088
John James Audubon
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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)
Marsh Hawk, Plate CCCLVI from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand colored engraving with etching and aquatint on paper with "J. Whatman/1837" watermark. sheet 38-1/8 x 25-1/2 in.; modern wood frame, Tru Vue museum glass, 49-1/2 x 35-7/8 in., Provenance: Audubon Prints & Books, Vienna, Virginia, purchased in 2009, (accompanied by a certificate of authenticity); Private Virginia Collection
Condition
very good condition, hinged in, good strong color with slightly fugitive yellow pigment, slight toning at edge
