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Edward P. Gosling Yellowlegs

Edward P. Gosling (1875-1939) Newport, RI, c. 1900

Edward P. Gosling – Yellowlegs – 2013
$403
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $400–$800
Sold 21 Jan 2013at The Winter Sale 2013 — Copley

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SpeciesYellowlegsConfigRigPaintOriginal

The catalog record

Edward P. Gosling (1875-1939) Newport, RI, c. 1900 A painted eye shorebird displaying three-piece vertical lamination from Gosling's personal rig. Original paint with light gunning wear to include a shortened bill tip. Left lamina of head professionally restored.

Provenance: Paul W. Masengarb Collection

Literature: Bill LaPointe, "Capt. Frank Besse & Edward Gosling," Decoy Magazine, Lewes, DE, March/April, 2010, p. 11, rigmate illustrated.

Provenance

Paul W. Masengarb Collection

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