Makers / Oliver Lawson / Canvasback

Oliver Lawson Sleeping Canvasback Pair

Oliver "Tuts" Lawson (b. 1938) Crisfield, MD, 1982

$1,680
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,200over estimate

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The catalog record

Oliver "Tuts" Lawson (b. 1938) Crisfield, MD, 1982 12 in. long

Each decoy is signed and dated on the underside. Original paint with minimal wear.

Provenance: Private Collection, Maryland

Provenance

Private Collection, Maryland

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Oliver Lawson Canvasbacks to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
26 Sep 2026——$480
9 Aug 2026GoodOriginal$3,420
Jul 2026ExcellentOriginal$2,700
Jul 2026—Original$660
Jun 2026——$1,320

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