Lot 218 · Living with Art
[The Birds of America]: Seven Plates
After John James Audubon · seven lithographs in colors, on wove paper, with margins
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Living with Art, New York · 24 August 2016
- Dimensions
- each image approx. 7 x 5 in. (178 x 127 mm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4010970
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4010970 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4010970
After John James Audubon, [The Birds of America]: Seven Plates. Christie's, 24 Aug 2016, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4010970.
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After John James Audubon, [The Birds of America]: Seven Plates. Christie's, 24 Aug 2016, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4010970.
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From the same sale Living with Art · Aug 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late 19Th Century, Blue Sceptre and Iron-Red Orb Marks, Various Impre… | A SET OF ELEVEN BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN TOPOGRAPHICAL CABINET PLATES | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Late 19Th/Early 20Th Century, Blue Printed Monogram Mark, After the M… | A PAIR OF DRESDEN (CARLTHIEME, POSTCHAPPEL) SEVRES-STYLE JARDINIERES | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Late 19Th/Early 20Th Century, Impressed S and G Cyphers | A LARGE BERLIN PORCELAIN TEAL AND COBALT BLUE-GROUND VASE AND AND ORMOLU STAND | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Second Half 19Th/Early 20Th Century, in the Manner of John Vanderbank | AN ARABESQUE TAPESTRY | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A PAIR OF AUBUSSON ENTRE-FENETRE TAPESTRIES | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Late 19Th Century, Possibly Hutschenreuther, Impressed 390 | A VIENNA STYLE PORCELAIN RECTANGULAR PLAQUE, 'WILHELM DER SIEGREICHE' | $1,500–$2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After John James Audubon | Cinnamon Bear, pl. CXXVII, from The Viviparous Quadrupeds of | $832 | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | |
| After John James Audubon | Two Plates, from The Birds of America 2 | Bonhams, Jan 2025 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Long-tailed deer (Plate CXVIII) | Sotheby's, Jan 2018 | ||
| After John James Audubon | MacGillivray's Finch, pl. CCCLV, from The Birds of America | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Great Auk (Pl. 465) | Bonhams, Feb 2013 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Labrador Falcon, pl. CXCVI, from The Birds of America | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Ruffed Grouse (Tetrao umbellus), Plate 41, from Birds of Ame | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| After John James Audubon | Carolina Grey Squirrel (Pl. VII); Douglass Squirrel (Pl. XLV | Bonhams, Apr 2016 |
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.