Makers / Ben Schmidt / Pair of Canvasback
Ben Schmidt Pair of Canvasback
Ben Schmidt (1884-1968), Detroit, Michigan
$2,400
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,200–$1,800over estimate
Sold Apr 2024at Guyette & Deeter April 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPair of CanvasbackConfigPairPoseTurned headSize15"PaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
Pair of canvasbacks with slight relief wing carving. Hen with slightly turned head. Mike Ellis collection ink stamp on the undersides. Measure 15" and 15.75" long.
Provenance
Jim and Patti Aikin collection. Hen with slightly turned head. Mike Ellis collection ink stamp
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ben Schmidt Pair of Canvasback to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | — | Original | $1,020 |
| May 2026 | — | Original | $930 |
| Sep 2025 | — | Original | $1,080 |
| Jul 2025 | — | Original | $1,200 |
| Jul 2025 | — | Original | $840 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ben Schmidt sales