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Lot 141: Joseph Bartholomew Kidd, after John James Audubon circa 1801-1889 , Pigeon Hawk (Falco Columbarius)

Est: $50,000 USD - $70,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USMay 23, 2007

Item Overview

Description

oil on canvas

Dimensions

measurements 26 1/4 by 20 3/4 in. alternate measurements (66.7 by 52.7 cm)

Exhibited


Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville County Museum of Art; Columbia, South Carolina, Columbia Museum of Art; Charleston, South Carolina, Gibbes Art Gallery, Expressions of Nature in Art , November 1975-February 1976, no. 1


Literature

Annette Blaugrund and Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Editors, John James Audubon, The Watercolors for The Birds of America, New York, 1993, p. 314, illustration of Audubon's watercolor

Provenance

Mrs. John James Audubon
C. W. Butlee, New York (gift from the above)
John E. Thayer
By descent in the family (sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 25, 1994, lot 16, illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Auction Details

American Paintings

by
Sotheby's
May 23, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US