Audubon Aquatint, Whooping Crane - A Masterpiece Icon
AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851).
Whooping Crane, Plate 226.
Aquatint engraving with original hand color.
London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838.
38” x 25 1/2” sheet, 50” x 37” framed.
Comparables: Arader Galleries, 2018 - $266,500; Christie’s, 2004 - $89,625.
A Masterpiece Icon of America's Tallest Bird.
The most challenging aquatint to acquire during the last 50 years.
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AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851).
Whooping Crane, Plate 226.
Aquatint engraving with original hand color.
London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838.
38” x 25 1/2” sheet, 50” x 37” framed.
Comparables: Arader Galleries, 2018 - $266,500; Christie’s, 2004 - $89,625.
A Masterpiece Icon of America's Tallest Bird.
The most challenging aquatint to acquire during the last 50 years.
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