March Premier Auction: Day 2
Sat, Mar 25, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Mar 27, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 652
John James Audubon
Estimate: $600 - $900
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)
Townsend's Sandpiper, Plate CCCCXXVIII, from [The Birds of America], London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, handcolored engraving with etching and aquatint on on wove paper with watermark for "J. Whatman/1838", 18-1/2 x 16-1/8 in. (plate) 38 x 25 in. (sheet); modern black frame, French mat,. Provenance: From a South Florida Private Collection
toning, foxing, pencil markings in margins, fading, tear in paper upper right related to remnant of hinging tape verso; frame with abrasions
