Lot 12 · Prints and Multiples
Purple Grackle or Common Crow Blackbird (Pl. VII)
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Prints and Multiples, Los Angeles · 19 April 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1757668
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1757668 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1757668
After John James Audubon, Purple Grackle or Common Crow Blackbird (Pl. VII). Bonhams, 19 Apr 2016, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1757668.
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After John James Audubon, Purple Grackle or Common Crow Blackbird (Pl. VII). Bonhams, 19 Apr 2016, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1757668.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| The Strolling Musicians | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Christ Disputing with the Doctors: A Sketch | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Abraham Francen, Apothecary | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Peter and John Healing the Cripple at the Gate of the Temple | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Louisiana Heron (Pl. CCXVII) | After John James Audubon | $80,000–$120,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| After John James Audubon | Florida Jay, pl. LXXXVII from The Birds of America | $5,120 | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | |
| After John James Audubon | Barred Owl (Plate XLVI) (from The Birds of America, by Rober | Rago, May 2024 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Untitled | Doyle, Apr 2026 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Californian Vulture (Plate CCCCXXVI), from The Birds of Amer | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Gadwall Duck (Plate CCCXLVIII) | Sotheby's, Jan 2018 | ||
| After John James Audubon | john james audubon (after) | florida cormorant (plate cclii) | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Black Warrior, pl. LXXXVI, from The Birds of America | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| After John James Audubon | California Vulture (Plate CCCCXXVI) | Bonhams, Oct 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.