- 1510
John James Audubon (After)
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- John James Audubon (after)
- American Crow (Plate CLVI)
- aquatint, engraving and etching
- sheet: 959 by 638 mm 37 1/2 by 25 1/8 in
Hand-colored aquatint, engraving and etching, 1833, by R. Havell, on wove paper, framed
Condition
The print is in generally good condition, the sheet is laid down and trimmed. There are four areas of paper loss (most made up) along the edges, the largest measuring 1 1/8 inches. Several tears, the largest measuring 2 1/4 inches, and two creases in top margin, the largest 1 3/4 inches. Five punctures and surface soiling.
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.