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Premier Auction - Session II - March 25, 2023

Sat, Mar 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1065

John James Audubon

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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)

Pl. CCXXXV, Sooty Tern, from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand colored etching, engraving and aquatint on wove paper with "J. Whatman/TurkeyMill/1831" watermark, plate 12-3/8 x 19-1/2 in.; gilt wood frame, with French mat, 26-1/4 x 39-1/4 in.

Condition

full sheet with binding edge at top, hinged in, some creases and mildew spotting on black in, some waviness to paper, small points of foxing; frame with abrasions

Private Collection