PL 6 American Hen and Young
$4,500.00
PL 6 Wild Turkey, Female and Young
25 1/2 x 38 3/4 inches
Painted by John James Audubon in stages beginning in 1820 during a trip up the Mississippi river. Audubon first rendered the hen in pastel, later adding the chicks using watercolors and completed the painting by adding a background in oil paint.