CLICK ON THUMBNAIL FOR LARGER PICTURE Image size of this print is 17 1/2 X 24 .
PINNATED GROUSE by Robert Havell (Eng., 1793-1878). Gilcrease Institute,Tulsa,OK.
Born in Reading, England, Robert Havell earned a distinguished reputation for his aquatint engraving of all but the first 10 plates of John James Audubon's "Birds of America." He first visited Audubon in 1839 in New York City and traveled and sketched the countryside in a homemade horse-drawn trailer.
His travel-weary wife established a house for the family in Ossining on the Hudson River, and he later moved to Tarrytown, living there from 1857 to his death in 1878.
He traveled frequently, sketching and taking notes and then doing studio land-townscapes in oil and watercolor as well as making engravings, the later which was his favorite medium
This art print is new and in perfect condition. Published on a special paper. Direct from the original publisher. If you are familiar with art prints you will know I am offering a fine print at a surprisingly low wholesale price. Should you see shadows of letters in this picture be assured they are not on the print,just this jpg.
This print will look good in many places.
