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John James Audubon

American · 1785–1851 · Painter, Printmaker

John James Audubon was a French-American artist, entrepreneur, naturalist, explorer, and ornithologist. His combined interests in painting and ornithology turned into a plan to… (Wikipedia)

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  1. John James Audubon, Trophy of American Game Birds, 1830, oil on canvasTrophy of American Game BirdsBonhams · $394,200≈ £286,941≈ €330,455Sign up to see
  2. Long-billed Curlew, Plate CCXXXIBrunk Auctions · $65,000≈ £50,243≈ €55,413Sign up to see
  3. Wild Turkey, Meleagris Gallopavo. Linn, Male. American Cane. Miegia macrosperma, No.1 and Pl. 1 from The Birds of America, LondonBrunk Auctions · $38,000≈ £27,362≈ €32,092Sign up to see

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  1. John James Audubon, Hand Colored Engravings with, Etching and Aquatint on Paper 'Field Sparrow; American Redstart; Maryland
    Hand Colored Engravings withAfter the artist
    Etching · Paper
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1028
    $3,000≈ £2,267≈ €2,616HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  2. Yellow-breasted Chat, 1827-1838
    Etching
    sheet 38-1/8 x 25-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1032
    $2,600≈ £1,919≈ €2,201HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. Western Duck, 1827-1838
    Etching
    sheet 25-1/2 x 38-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1033
    $1,900≈ £1,402≈ €1,608HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Republican or Cliff Swallows, 1827-1838
    Etching
    sheet 38 x 25-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1034
    $2,200≈ £1,624≈ €1,862HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. Purple Martin, 1827-1838
    Etching
    sheet 38-1/8 x 25-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1035
    $4,250≈ £3,137≈ €3,597HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–8,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Goosander, Cohoes Falls, State of New York, Bush Family Provenance
    Etching · Paper
    sheet 25-1/4 x 37-7/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 771
    $5,000≈ £3,697≈ €4,243HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. White-Headed Eagle, 1834
    Etching
    sheet 37-7/8 x 26-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1191
    $5,000≈ £3,709≈ €4,410HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. Song Sparrow, 1827-1838
    Etching
    plate 19-1/4 x 12 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 663
    $1,200≈ £921≈ €1,101HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  9. Fish Crow, 1832
    Etching
    plate 38-3/8 x 25-7/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 664
    $3,000≈ £2,302≈ €2,753HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  10. American Woodcock, 1835
    Etching
    engraving and aquatint on wove paper with "J. Whatman/1835" watermark 14.5 x 20.5 in. platemark on uncut sheet
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 666
    $7,500≈ £5,754≈ €6,883HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
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