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THB19th C. Gould Hand Colored Lithograph - "Grus Cinerea"
Lot 200
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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"John Gould (British, 1804-1881) ""Grus Cinerea"" from ""The Birds of Great Britain,"" Volume 4, Wolf and Hart, ca. 1862 to 1873. An original hand-colored lithograph by Britain's most renowned 19th century ornithologist, John Gould, from the first edition of ""Birds of Great Britain"", an which is now exceedingly rare! In the arena of ornithological works, this piece stands out as one of Gould’s masterworks. Fine Bird Books has given it a very strong endorsement with 3 stars. The hand coloring is so skillfully executed with vibrant hues, beautiful contrasts of light and shadow, and subtle gradations of tone. In short, this piece is superb and would make a delightful addition to any collection. the culmination of a life spent in the world of nature and of many years experience in bird art and 19th century publishing. Size: 22"" W x 15"" H (55.9 cm x 38.1 cm); 26"" W x 19"" H (66 cm x 48.3 cm) with mat
Condition: Small tears/losses to edges of sheet that do not interfere with the hand-colored lithograph's composition. Paper has darkened a bit as is commensurate with age.
Provenance: private Lucille Lucas collection, Crested Butte, Colorado, USA
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#133904"Small tears/losses to edges of sheet that do not interfere with the hand-colored lithograph's composition. Paper has darkened a bit as is commensurate with age.Condition
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