Elmer Crowell Half-sized Bluebill Drake
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1935
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1935 10 3/4 in. long
A fine scaup with carved tail details. The bottom displays Crowell's rectangular stamp three times on the underside. Original paint with light wear.
Provenance: Private Collection of George W. Canterbury Sr., Hingham, Massachusetts, purchased directly from the artist in the 1930s Descended in the family to his granddaughter Robert Sampson Collection
Provenance
Private Collection of George W. Canterbury Sr., Hingham, Massachusetts, purchased directly from the artist in the 1930s Descended in the family to his granddaughter Robert Sampson Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Scaup/Bluebills to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $21,600 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $8,400 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,080 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $1,020 |
| Jun 2026 | Excellent | Original | $2,280 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales