John Gould Hand Colored Litho Emerald Hummingbird - Apr 23, 2022 | Concept Art Gallery In Pa
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John Gould hand colored litho Emerald Hummingbird
John Gould hand colored litho Emerald Hummingbird
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Description
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.
Condition
in seemingly good condition unexamined outside of the frame. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .
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John Gould hand colored litho Emerald Hummingbird

Estimate $300 - $600
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Starting Price $175
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