Makers / Mark McNair / Curlew
Mark McNair Eskimo Curlew
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 2000
$1,020
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $800–$1,000over estimate
Sold 12 Feb 2016at The Winter Sale 2016 — Copley
SpeciesCurlewPaintOriginal
The catalog record
Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 2000 A hollow shorebird decoy with tack eyes, a bone bill, raised wings, a stringing hole in the tail, and the maker's incised signature on the underside. Original paint.
Provenance: Private Collection, Connecticut, acquired from the artist
Provenance
Private Collection, Connecticut, acquired from the artist
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mark McNair Curlews to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $990 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $630 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Excellent | Original | $1,500 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $10,200 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $9,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mark McNair sales