Lot 220 · Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Prints And Decoys
The Bird of Washington or Great American Sea Eagle (Plate 11) Falco washingtoniensis Variant 1
AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785-1851) BY ROBERT HAVELL (1793-1878) · engraving with etching, aquatint and hand-coloring
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Prints And Decoys, New York · 18 January 2008
- Dimensions
- S. 37¾ x 24 5/8 in. (959 x 626 mm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5484628
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785-1851) BY ROBERT HAVELL (1793-1878), The Bird of Washington or Great American Sea Eagle (Plate 11) Falco washingtoniensis Variant 1. Christie's, 18 Jan 2008, lot 220. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5484628.
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AFTER JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (1785-1851) BY ROBERT HAVELL (1793-1878), The Bird of Washington or Great American Sea Eagle (Plate 11) Falco washingtoniensis Variant 1. Christie's, 18 Jan 2008, lot 220. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5484628.
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