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Ward Brothers Bluebill Pair
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
SpeciesScaup/BluebillConfigPairSize14.5"PaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1966 14 1/2 in. long
A scaup pair with turned heads. The bluebills' undersides bear the inscription "Shooting Stool / Made by Steve / Painted by Lem / Ward Bros. 1966 / Dr. Kramer," and the Kramer Collection brand. Original paint with light wear.
Provenance: Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection, acquired from the artists Private Collection, Florida
Provenance
Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection, acquired from the artists Private Collection, Florida
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Ward Brothers Scaup/Bluebills to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | — | $625 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | Excellent | Original | $5,460 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $4,260 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | — | Original | $2,520 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Excellent | — | $4,800 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Ward Brothers sales