- 756
John Woodhouse Audubon (After)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- John Woodhouse Audubon (After)
- Setter and Quails
- Lithograph printed in colors
- sheet: 16 1/4 by 23 3/4 in 414 by 603 mm
Lithograph printed in colors, circa 1855, by C. G. Crehen, on wove paper, framed
Condition
The print is in generally good condition apart from unevenly trimmed margins and attenuated blue coloring in the sky. An occasional repaired tear, the largest 1 1/2 inches in the right sheet edge at center. A repaired area of paper loss in the top left corner. There are pin holes in each corner and the top and bottom sheet edges at center. Discoloration towards the periphery of the sheet. The verso, with backboard stain occasionally showing through.
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.