Lone Star Art Auction
Sat, Oct 12, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 178
John James LaForest Audubon (1785-1851) Dusky Duck, Anas Obscura. Gm. 1. Male 2. Female; from the Havell edition “Birds of America”, 1836
Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
John James LaForest Audubon (1785-1851)
Dusky Duck, Anas Obscura. Gm. 1. Male 2. Female; from the Havell edition “Birds of America”, 1836
hand-colored engraving with aquatint on paper
22 x 31.25 inches (sight)
25.5 x 38.25 inches (paper)
39 x 47.5 inches (frame)
inscribed in plate lower left: Drawn from nature by J. J. Audubon FRS FLS.
inscribed lower right: Engraved, Printed & Coloured by R. Havell, 1836
inscribed upper left No. 61
inscribed upper right: Plate CCCII (302)
Condition
The artwork appears to be in good condition. Examined out of frame, J Whatman 1836 watermark visible in upper right.
Recommended Shippers:
Navis Pack & Ship, 10820 Composite Drive, Dallas, TX 75220, (972) 870-1212 txsales@gonavis.com
Craters & Freighters Dallas, 2220 Merritt Drive, Suite 200, Garland, TX 75041, (972) 840-8147 dallasoffice@cratersandfreighters.com
Private Collection, Hye, Texas and Pecos, New Mexico
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