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John James Audubon — White-Headed Eagle
John James Audubon

White-Headed Eagle

1828

John James Audubon's iconic portrayal of a white-headed eagle rendered in oil on canvas. This 1828 work demonstrates his mastery of wildlife painting and ornithological detail.

Medium
oil on canvas laid down on Masonite

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Art of the Americas

January 18, 2023

Estimate: $600,000$800,000

Lot 4

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John James Audubon, White-Headed Eagle, 1828

John James Audubon's iconic portrayal of a white-headed eagle rendered in oil on canvas. This 1828 work demonstrates his mastery of wildlife painting and ornithological detail.

Medium
oil on canvas laid down on Masonite
Year
1828
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Eagle, 1828, Wildlife, Canvas, Ornithology, Oil Painting, Nature, Realism, American Art, Audubon

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Cleveland Museum of Art