Lot Details
Lot 86
After John James Audubon (1785-1851)
WORM-EATING WARBLER; BLUE-GREEN WARBLER; YELLOW THROAT WARBLER
Three hand-colored etchings, engravings and aquatints by Robert Havell, 1828 (2) and 1830, on J. Whatman paper, plates 34, 49 and 85 from The Birds of America, with wide margins, framed.
Sheet of larger 38 1/2 x 26 inches
C
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Worm-Eating Warbler: Sheet 38 1/8 x 25 3/4 inches
Blue-Green Warbler: Sheet 38 1/8 x 25 3/4 inches
Yellow Throat Warbler: Sheet 38 1/2 x 26 inches
Pale lightstain and matstain, some foxing and creasing, the third with some offsetting from another Audubon engraving, some nicks short tears at sheet edges (longest tear 3/4 inch), some loss at bottom right sheet corner.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
Blue-Green Warbler: Sheet 38 1/8 x 25 3/4 inches
Yellow Throat Warbler: Sheet 38 1/2 x 26 inches
Pale lightstain and matstain, some foxing and creasing, the third with some offsetting from another Audubon engraving, some nicks short tears at sheet edges (longest tear 3/4 inch), some loss at bottom right sheet corner.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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