Makers / R. Madison Mitchell / Pair of Canvasback
R. Madison Mitchell Pair of Canvasback
Madison Mitchell (1901-1993), Havre de Grace, Maryland
$11,400
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000over estimate
Sold Jul 2026at Guyette & Deeter July 2026 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesPair of CanvasbackConfigPairPoseSleeperSize13.25"PaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
Early rigmate pair of sleeping canvasbacks. Circa 1940s with north-south line tie staples. Measure 13.25" long.
Provenance
Oliver Smith collection.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent R. Madison Mitchell Pair of Canvasback to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | — | Original | $540 |
| Jun 2026 | — | Original | $300 |
| May 2026 | — | Original | $480 |
| May 2026 | — | Original | $360 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $540 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All R. Madison Mitchell sales