$615
Audubon, John James (1785-1851) American Red Fox, Male , Plate LXXXVII. [from] The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America . Philadelphia: J.T. Bowen, 1839-1844. Hand-colored lithograph, imperial folio, colors slightly faded, closed tear visible through the title, invading about a half-inch into the dirt of the foreground, matted and framed, not examined out of the frame, 24 x 19 in. sight. This disturbing iconic image shows a snarling fox caught in a deadly leg-hold trap.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-31