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Mountain Brook Mink, c. 1849-1854 (hand-finished colour lithograph)
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Mountain Brook Mink, c. 1849-1854 (hand-finished colour lithograph)
985863 Mountain Brook Mink, c.1849-1854 (hand-finished colour lithograph) by Audubon, John Woodhouse (1812-62) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountain Brook Mink. Plate CXXIV from The Quadrupeds of North America. William E. Hitchcock (circa 1823-1800) after John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862). Hand-finished colour lithograph. Published circa 1849-1854.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23305500
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1840s 1849 1850s 1854 American Artist Artist American Audubon Black Color Black Colour Brook By The Side Of A River Decorative Technique Elevated Elevated View Embankment Engraved Finished By Hand Hand Finished Lithographic Lithoprint Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Mink Mountainscape Plate Prints Quadruped River Bank Rivers Edge Stream Two Animals John Woodhouse Audubon Natural Space
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This hand-finished colour lithograph, titled "Mountain Brook Mink" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of nineteenth-century America. Created by John Woodhouse Audubon and finished by William E. Hitchcock, this print is a stunning representation of the natural beauty found in North America during that time. The image transports us to a serene countryside scene, where we find ourselves standing alongside a picturesque stream nestled amidst majestic mountains. The elevated view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this decorative technique, showcasing Audubon's mastery as an illustrator. In the foreground, two minks gracefully traverse the riverbank, their sleek black fur contrasting against the vibrant colors of nature surrounding them. The tranquility of this moment is further enhanced by the absence of any human presence. As we immerse ourselves in this mid-nineteenth-century setting, we can almost feel the gentle flow of water and hear the rustling leaves from nearby trees. This lithographic masterpiece captures not only the essence of these magnificent creatures but also celebrates the harmony between wildlife and its natural habitat. With its impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail, "Mountain Brook Mink" stands as a testament to Audubon's artistic prowess and his dedication to preserving North American fauna through his renowned Quadrupeds series. This timeless piece serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to transport us into different worlds and evoke emotions that transcend time itself.
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