Makers / Bill Gibian / Shorebird (other)
Bill Gibian Black-tailed Godwit
William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA
$1,320
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,200over estimate
Sold 17 Feb 2017at The Winter Sale 2017 — Copley
SpeciesShorebird (other)PaintOriginalSignedyes
The catalog record
William Gibian (b. 1946) Onancock, VA A black-tailed godwit carving signed by the maker with an incised "GIBIAN" on the underside and a business card affixed to the bottom. Original paint with minimal wear.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Bill Gibian other shorebirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | Excellent | Original | $570 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $1,680 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $1,260 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $780 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $10,200 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Bill Gibian sales