Makers / Elmer Crowell / Shorebird (other)
Elmer Crowell Miniature Wilson's Or Common Tern
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
$2,760
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $500–$800over estimate
Sold 25 Jul 2015at The Sporting Sale 2015 — Copley
SpeciesShorebird (other)Size4.25"PaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 2 1/4 by 4 1/4 in. long
Retains a faint rectangular stamp impression and Crowell's ink signature on the bottom. Original paint.
Provenance: Private Collection, purchased from the artist By descent in the family to current owner
Provenance
Private Collection, purchased from the artist By descent in the family to current owner
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell other shorebirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $108,000 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $3,900 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,280 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $2,160 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $50,400 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales