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Mark McNair Yellowlegs

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1985

Mark McNair – Yellowlegs – 2012
$1,955
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$2,000
Sold 16 Jan 2012at The Winter Sale 2012 — Copley

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SpeciesYellowlegsSignedyes

The catalog record

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1985 A hollow shorebird with carved raised wings, glass eyes, a splined bill, and a dove-tailed neck which allows the head to be removed from the body. The bird is signed with an incised "McNair" signature on the underside and also bears three marks from the J. B. French Collection. Original condition.

Provenance: Joseph B. French Collection Private Collection, Connecticut

Provenance

Joseph B. French Collection Private Collection, Connecticut

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Mark McNair Yellowlegs to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
3 Oct 2026ExcellentOriginal$1,080
24 Sep 2026ExcellentOriginal$1,170
24 Jul 2026ExcellentOriginal$1,080
Jul 2026—Original$3,360
18 Jun 2026ExcellentOriginal$870

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales