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Colin S. McNair Tern

Colin S. McNair (b. 1986) Craddockville, VA, 2001

Colin S. McNair – Tern – 2023
$1,440
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $500–$800over estimate
Sold Feb 2023at Copley, February 2023

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SpeciesShorebird (other)Size15.5"PaintOriginalCarved2001

The catalog record

Colin S. McNair (b. 1986) Craddockville, VA, 2001 15 1/2 in. long

A graceful tern carving with incised wing detail and the maker's early embossed initials and stamped date on the underside. Original paint with light wear.

Provenance: Harry and Judy Bextel Collection

Provenance

Harry and Judy Bextel Collection

Comparable sales

The 2 most recent Colin S. McNair other shorebirds to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2021—Original$4,800
Jul 2014——$540

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Colin S. McNair sales