- 743
John James Audubon (After)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- John James Audubon (after)
- American Crow (Plate CLVI)
- Hand-colored aquatint, etching and engraving
- sheet: 39 1/4 by 26 1/2 in 997 by 672 mm
Hand-colored engraving, etching and aquatint, 1833, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the J. Whatman 1833 watermark, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, the full sheet. There is pale mat-stain at the periphery of the sheet with minor surface soiling. An unobtrusive crease in the top right corner of the sheet. The verso, with an occasional, unobtrusive fox mark showing through to the recto.
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.
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.