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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 970

John James Audubon

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

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$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)

Olive sided Flycatcher Pl. CLXXIV, from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand colored etching, engraving and aquatint on wove paper with partial "J. Whatman/1828" watermark, plate 19-1/2 x 12-1/4 in., sheet 29 x 22 in.; handmade black walnut frame, 31-1/2 x 24-7/8 in.

Provenance: Collection of Bill Steiner

Condition

some toning and faint foxing, restorations at edges, taped in at top with archival tape, trimmed, 1-1/2 in. tear upper left margin, some handling creases

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