Makers / Arthur Shute / Goldeneye
Arthur Shute Goldeneye Hen
Arthur Shute (1898-1967) Hingham, MA, c. 1920
$173
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $75–$150over estimate
Sold Jul 2012at Copley, July 2012
SpeciesGoldeneyeConfigHenPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Arthur Shute (1898-1967) Hingham, MA, c. 1920 This decoy was found by Joseph Archibald Hagar (1896-1989) while doing ornithological field work along the North River in Marshfield. A relative, Mary Shute, was married to Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938) of Accord, Massachusetts. Original paint with gunning wear, to include flaking and wear to wood.
Provenance: Joseph Archibald Hagar Collection Private Collection, Maine, by descent in the family
Provenance
Joseph Archibald Hagar Collection Private Collection, Maine, by descent in the family
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