AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Black-Throated Bunting (Plate 156), 1839-1844 Active Audubon Every color is applied to

Every color is applied to a separate lithographic stone and the colors create the picture itself

Vast swathes of unexplored territory are labeled across the Southwest and Pacific Northwest

Several unfinished pieces offered here provide some insight into his drawing process

Christie’s

The Oregon country had been "jointly occupied by American and English settlers since 1818

AUDUBON, John James (1785 - 1851), Black-Throated Bunting (Plate 156), 1839-1844 Active Audubon Every color is applied toJohn James AUDUBON Snow Lark Bunting (Plate 155) New York: J. J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1839 1844 Hand colored lithograph Paper size: approx. 10 1 4 x 6 1 2 in.