Lot 177
John James Audubon
American (1785-1851)

Dusky Albatros (1838)

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Lot 177
John James Audubon
American (1785-1851)
Dusky Albatros (1838)
Details

engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring, on J Whatman paper watermarked 1837

sheet: 25 1/2 x 38 7/8 inches

Literature

Montague Art inc

Provenance

property from a Brooklyn Heights Estate

Condition

overall good condition, with some toning, mat burn, and undulation to paper, small crack in corner of glass frame (currently unframed), hinged to mat with evidence of tape residue bottom verso


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Frame Information

metal frame with glazing, dimensions: 29 1/4 x 39 1/4 (currently unframed)

Contact Information
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Other works from Photography and Works on Paper November 20, 2025 (sale completed)