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Levi Rhodes Truex Black Duck

Levi Rhodes Truex (1860-1934) Atlantic City, NJ, c. 1900

Levi Rhodes Truex – Black Duck – 2022
$1,200
Brought, including buyer's premium
Sold Mar 2022at Copley, March 2022

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SpeciesBlack DuckSize16"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Levi Rhodes Truex (1860-1934) Atlantic City, NJ, c. 1900 16 in. long

A hollow New Jersey carving with tight scratched-feather paint detail and a mellowed surface. Original paint with even gunning wear, several nails in neck, and some putty flaking from body seam.

Provenance: Richard and Lynn Gove Collection

Provenance

Richard and Lynn Gove Collection

Comparable sales

The 2 most recent Levi Rhodes Truex Black Ducks to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2026—Original$540
Jul 2018—Repaint$180

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Levi Rhodes Truex sales