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Mark McNair "poverty Island" Yellowlegs

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 2009

Mark McNair – "Poverty Island" Yellowlegs – 2025
$4,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,500–$3,500over estimate
Sold Jul 2025at Copley, July 2025

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SpeciesYellowlegsSize13"PaintOriginalCarved2009

The catalog record

Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 2009 13 in. long, 16 1/4 in. tall

The undersides of the split-tail shorebirds both bear an incised “McNair” signature. This duo has wire legs, incised primaries, and fine stippled paint. Original paint with light wear.

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