Fine Art, Antiques, Jewelry, Design Auction
Sat, Apr 23, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 147
John Gould hand colored litho Emerald Hummingbird
Estimate: $300 - $600
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| $400 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Gould, after John (British, 1804-1881), Green-headed Emerald Hummingbird, (Thaumatias Viridiceps), (from Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Hummingbirds), 1849 and 1887, lithograph with hand-finished color, 20 x 13.5 inches, (sight size), Family of Hummingbirds undoubtedly featured some of Gould�s most desired plates. Of particular note was the use of gold and silver leaf to create the appearance of the natural iridescence of the hummingbird�s feathers. The birds are also featured amidst intricately drawn fauna that accentuates the beauty of the composition. framed in a gilded frame with hand made beautifully complementary French mat measuring 34.5 x 28 inches.
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