Makers / Ben Schmidt / Redhead Hen
Ben Schmidt Redhead Hen
Benjamin Schmidt (1884-1968), Detroit, Michigan
$1,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $600–$900over estimate
Sold Nov 2025at Guyette & Deeter November 2025 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesRedhead HenConfigHenPoseTurned headSize14.5"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Redhead hen with slightly turned head and extensive feather stamping. Identified, signed, and dated 1964 on underside. Measures 14.5" long.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ben Schmidt Redhead Hen to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | — | — | $390 |
| Apr 2025 | — | Original | $660 |
| Nov 2024 | — | — | $1,500 |
| Sep 2023 | — | — | $390 |
| Sep 2023 | — | Original | $300 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ben Schmidt sales