James Prosek (American, b. 1975), Apache Trout (oncorhynchus gilae apache)

Watercolor and pencil on paper, 1995, signed and dated at lower right, matted and framed under glass. This lot is accompanied by an autographed and inscribed copy of Trout: An Illustrated History by James Prosek. Sight size 9 5/8 x 16 in.; Frame dimensions 17 1/4 x 23 1/8 in. James Prosek is an American artist, writer, and naturalist whose work explores the intersection of art, science, and the natural world. A graduate of Yale University, he published his first book, Trout: An Illustrated History, at the age of nineteen, featuring seventy of his watercolor paintings. He has since authored more than a dozen books and exhibited widely, including at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Yale University Art Gallery, and North Carolina Museum of Art. In 2012, he received the Gold Medal for Distinction in Natural History Art from the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. An advocate for environmental conservation, Prosek co-founded the World Trout initiative with Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard in 2004. Good estate condition, not examined out of the frame.

Estimate:$700

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