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Mark McNair Cormorant

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 1989

Mark McNair – Cormorant – 2017
$3,600
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,400–$1,800over estimate
Sold Jul 2017at Copley, July 2017

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SpeciesCormorantPaintOriginalCarved1989Signedyes

The catalog record

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 1989 The underside is incised "McNair" and dated by the maker. An inscription reads "I'M VERY PLEASED WITH THIS - IT REPRESENTS A TRANSFORMATION THAT I FIND VERY EXCITING..." Original paint with minor wear.

Provenance: The Barrie and Bernice Stavis Collection Private Collection, by descent in the family

Provenance

The Barrie and Bernice Stavis Collection Private Collection, by descent in the family

Comparable sales

The 3 most recent Mark McNair Cormorants to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2026—Original$2,400
Jul 2026—Original$1,680
Mar 2022—Original$6,600

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales