Engraving of John James Audubon by Alonzo Chappel after JWA
Name/Title
Engraving of John James Audubon by Alonzo Chappel after JWAEntry/Object ID
JJA.1942.30Description
This is a small black and white lithograph of John James Audubon by Alonzo Chappel styled after the John Woodhouse Audubon's painting of John James Audubon in 1841. It shows Audubon in later years sitting on a tree stump with gun cradled in right arm and dog beside him. His hat and scarf are on the ground in front of his feet. The background has trees on each side. The trees on the right appear to be on a bluff overlooking a river flowing through rolling hills and disappearing into the distance. Printed below the picture is: John J Audubon / from the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers.Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, InkCollection
Henderson County Historical Society CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Audubon, John Woodhouse