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Elmer Crowell Wigeon Hen

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1951), East Harwich, Massachusetts

Elmer Crowell – Widgeon Hen – 2024
$51,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $25,000–$35,000over estimate
Sold Jul 2024at Guyette & Deeter July 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesWigeon HenConfigHenPoseTurned headSize14.25"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Early and very rare widgeon hen. Pre-brand example with slightly turned head and relief carved tail feathers and wingtips. Branded "CWW" three times on the underside for the rig of Charles W. Whittier. Measures 14.25" long.

Provenance

Alan and Elaine Haid collection.

Comparable sales

No other Elmer Crowell Wigeon Hen in the data yet.

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