拍品 1079
  • 1079

JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AFTER)) | Great Northern Diver or Loon (Plate CCCVI)

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12,000 - 18,000 USD
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描述

  • John James Audubon
  • Great Northern Diver or Loon (Plate CCCVI)
  • image approx.: 592 by 883 mm 23 1/4 by 34 3/4 in
  • sheet: 643 by 966 mm 25 1/4 by 38 in
Hand-colored aquatint, engraving and etching, 1836, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the J Whatman 1836 watermark, framed

來源

Taylor Clark, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1967;
Vogel Collection no. 9.

Condition

The print is in good condition except the sheet edges slightly uneven and with a few small nicks and tears, the longest 1/2 inch at upper left. Faint discoloration in the margins and some pale mottled fox marks, showing faintly through in the back ink.
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