Glenn Cameron Blue-winged Teal

Judge Glenn J. Cameron (1882-1958) Chillicothe, IL, c. 1910 12 in. long

The underside of this hollow decoy bears the "G.J.C" brand. Original paint with gunning wear, an age line in neck, and some flaking.

Provenance: Private Collection, New York Private Collection, Midwest

Literature: Jackson Parker, “O’Brien Classic Decoys on Display at Museum of American Folk Art,” North American Decoys, Spanish Fork, UT, Spring/Summer 1982, p. 38, rigmate illustrated. Jeff Waingrow, “The American Decoy: Folk Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Donal C. O’Brien Jr.,” The Clarion: America’s Folk Art Magazine, Fall 1981, p. 32, rigmate illustrated.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York Private Collection, Midwest