Note 1) The following
internet Old Print Shop and the PrincetonAudubon.com price for this Audubon
print and the Artprice.com record regarding the sale of this Audubon print
warrant the conclusion that the presale estimate of $500-$700 is reasonable and
justifiable. On October 18, 2012, The Old Print Shop, New York City, New York,
was offering for sale the White Footed Mouse (unframed) for $175, but this
print is from the octavo edition of “The Quadrupeds of North America” printed
and colored by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia. in 1851, which is 6 7/8” x 10 1/4” or
approximately 1/3 the size of this 1844 original version of this print. On
October 19, 2012, PrincetonAudubon.com, Jacksonville, Florida, was offering for
sale this print for $1,800:
Plate 40, White Footed Mouse, $1,800