Summer or Wood Duck (Plate CCVI), John James Audubon (After)
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
John James Audubon (After)
Summer or Wood Duck (Plate CCVI)
Hand-colored aquatint, engraving and etching, 1834, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the J Whatman 1836 watermark, framed
sheet: 964 by 649 mm 38 by 25 1/2 in
framed: 1230 by 918 mm 48 3/8 by 36 1/8 in
Condition Report:
The print is in generally good condition apart from several small tears and losses at the sheet edges, most repaired, and the lower left corner is reattached. Faint, slightly uneven discoloration throughout the sheet, darker at the sheet edges and on the verso and some minor handling creases and mottled fox marks, primarily at left. The left sheet edge with remnants of old adhesive, stitch holes, and spots of pale staining on the verso.
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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
John James Audubon (After)
Summer or Wood Duck (Plate CCVI)
Hand-colored aquatint, engraving and etching, 1834, by R. Havell, on wove paper with the J Whatman 1836 watermark, framed
sheet: 964 by 649 mm 38 by 25 1/2 in
framed: 1230 by 918 mm 48 3/8 by 36 1/8 in
Condition Report:
The print is in generally good condition apart from several small tears and losses at the sheet edges, most repaired, and the lower left corner is reattached. Faint, slightly uneven discoloration throughout the sheet, darker at the sheet edges and on the verso and some minor handling creases and mottled fox marks, primarily at left. The left sheet edge with remnants of old adhesive, stitch holes, and spots of pale staining on the verso.