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On this day, March 20, we find John James Audubon not in the quiet woods, but in a state of restless, frustrated anticipation. While we celebrate the Spring Equinox as a time of rebirth, for Audubon in 1843, it was a battle against the elements in St. Louis, Missouri. Audubon was preparing for what would…
The art world just saw a stunning reminder of why John James Audubon remains the gold standard of natural history illustration. At a recent Freeman’s auction, a rare, Havell-engraved plate of the Louisiana Heron fetched an impressive $76,700, far exceeding the auction’s estimate of $30,000-$40,000. Why This Sale Matters This isn’t just a high price…
Audubon prints stand out as exceptional gifts for bird watchers because they seamlessly blend the birder’s passion for ornithology with an appreciation for fine art, offering a lasting connection to their favorite hobby. Here are the key reasons why they are so highly regarded: The gift of an Audubon print is a sophisticated tribute to…
We are thrilled to announce the official launch of our brand-new website: www.Audubon-Prints.com This new digital gallery is dedicated to showcasing and making accessible the most faithful and spectacular reproductions of John James Audubon’s legendary masterwork, Birds of America. Additionally, we carry original 19th century prints from other famous illustrators of the era, including Alexander…
The world’s most expensive book just made headlines again. John James Audubon’s The Birds of America just reaffirmed its status as one of the world’s most valuable printed works. At a 2018 auction, a first-edition copy of the iconic natural history book sold at a Christie’s auction in New York for a stunning $9.65 million.…