#4047 • John James Audubon-Worm Wood Hare-Imperial Folio Lithograph-Quadrupeds

Part of Fine Arts - Day 2 | Fine Arts and Mid-Century Modern | March 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $1,600.00

Status: Sold

Hand-colored lithograph of the “Worm Wood Hare” by John James Audubon published in the imperial folio titled “The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America” printed by J.T Bowen, Philadelphia, 1846. This lithograph is No. 18, Plate LXXXVIII (88) and shows three wormwood hares representing male and female. Framed print measures 20.25” x 26” (sight) and is housed in a frame measuring 31” x 37” presenting archival framing. Image exhibits excellent hand-coloring and exhibits several extremely small foxing spots. Provenance: ex. Bucks County gentleman collector purchased from Arader Galleries.