Lot 140
  • 140

John James Audubon (After)

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • John James Audubon (after)
  • The Jaguar (Plate CI)
  • sheet 543 by 691 mm 21 /8 by 27 1/8 in
Lithograph printed in colors, with hand-coloring, by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia, 1844-77, on wove paper, with wide margins, in good condition except the margins with a repaired tear at upper right and flattened creases, the upper and lower sheet edges with filled-in losses, Japan-backed

Condition

The print is in good condition as catalogued. The repaired tear at upper right measures 2 1/2 inches. There are 4 flattened creases in the left and right margins extending just to the image. Filled-in losses are visible and top and bottom, the largest measuring 2 inches at lower right.
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.