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The Collection of Robin Bradley Martin

The Guennol Carved Brown, White and Black Paint-Decorated Sandpiper Decoy, Lathrop Turner Holmes, Kingston, Massachusetts, 1870

Auction Closed

January 25, 06:34 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

painted wood

height 6 in. by width 1 1/2 in. by depth 7 in.


the underside of base inscribed W.W. S-27 / Winsor White/ Sandpiper by L.T. Holmes, Kingston, Mass


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Winsor White, Duxbury, Massachusetts;

The Guennol Collection (Collection of Alastair Bradley Martin), and thence by descent.

Washington, D.C., Smithsonian American Art Museum, long term loan.

The Guennol Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. 2, New York, 1982, pp. 258-259, illus.