Sep 23, 2008 - Sale 2154

Sale 2154 - Lot 2

Price Realized: $ 5,760
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (after)
Herring Gull.

Etching, engraving and aquatint with hand coloring in watercolor on Whatman cream wove paper, 1836. 963x637 mm; 38x25 1/8 inches. Whatman watermark. Trimmed on or inside the plate mark, with ample margins outside the image and with all the text showing. Plate 291 from the Birds of America. A very good impression with strong colors.