Russ Burr Miniature Woodcock
Russ P. Burr (1887-1955) Hingham, MA, c. 1940
$633
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $400–$600over estimate
Sold Jul 2011at Copley, July 2011
SpeciesUpland GamePaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
Russ P. Burr (1887-1955) Hingham, MA, c. 1940 In an upright standing posture, with carved raised wings and his maker's stamp on the bottom of the burl base. Original paint.
Provenance: Private Collection, Rhode Island
Literature: Joseph H. Ellis, "Birds in Wood and Paint: American Bird Carvings and their Carvers, 1900-1970," Lebanon, NH, 2009, p. 96, Fig. 9.9, similar miniature illustrated.
Provenance
Private Collection, Rhode Island
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Russ Burr upland game birds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $594 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | — | Original | $330 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Excellent | Original | $810 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | — | Original | $600 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Good | — | $480 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Russ Burr sales