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JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER) | American Woodcock (Plate CCLXVIII)
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description
- John James Audubon
- American Woodcock (Plate CCLXVIII)
- plate: 375 by 522 mm 14¾ by 20½ in
- sheet: 649 by 983 mm 25½ by 38¾ in
Hand-colored aquatint, engraving and etching, 1835, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the J Whatman 1835 watermark, framed
Provenance
Taylor Clark Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1969;
Vogel Collection no. 46.1.
Vogel Collection no. 46.1.
Condition
The print is in good condition, with very wide margins. Tiny fox mark in the upper right margin. (Minor soiling and rippling in the lower edge). Slightly trimmed and with stitch holes along disbound edge at top.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.