Ben Maxwell Brant

Ben Maxwell (1879-1954) Wading River, NJ, c. 1910 A swimming, hollow Jersey Coast decoy by Ben Maxwell, who was formerly known as "Roy," with a "H. W. Cain" rig brand on the underside. Harold Cain was from Atlantic City, worked for the Atlantic City Beach Patrol, and gunned with Win Conover. Original paint light craquelure, minor flaking, a couple tight cracks, and working repaint to white.

Provenance: Harold W. Cain Rig Private Collection, New Jersey

Provenance

Harold W. Cain Rig Private Collection, New Jersey