Makers / James Lapham / Yellowlegs
James Lapham Calling Yellowlegs
James Lapham (1909-1987) Dennisport, MA, c. 1960
$403
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $600–$900under estimate
Sold Jul 2009at Copley, July 2009
SpeciesYellowlegsPoseCallingConditionGoodPaintOriginalSignedyes
The catalog record
James Lapham (1909-1987) Dennisport, MA, c. 1960 A life-size yellowlegs in summer plumage with an open bill; raised and separated wing tips. Standing on a carved "clamshell" base. Signed and identified by the maker on the base. Very good original paint; faint age lines to gesso thighs; professionally repaired neck.
Provenance: Private Collection, New Mexico
Provenance
Private Collection, New Mexico
Comparable sales
The 1 most recent James Lapham Yellowlegs to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2009 | — | — | $288 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All James Lapham sales