Item #51-7200 Portrait of John James Audubon holding a rifle : from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers. First edition of the engraving. Alonzo Chappel, artist, John James Audubon.

Portrait of John James Audubon holding a rifle : from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers. First edition of the engraving.

New York: Johnson, Fry & Co., 1861. Engraving in a decorative mat . 25.5 x 17.5cm. size visible in mat.


The 1861 steel engraving of American naturalist and artist John James Audubon, famously painted by Alonzo Chappel (1828–1887), depicts him in a detailed, often romanticized, 19th-century style. Published by Johnson, Fry & Co., this widely recognized portrait captures Audubon's legacy as an ornithologist and artist. Item #51-7200

Price: $200.00

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