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Robert Weeks Four Decoys
Robert Weeks (1898-1978), Bureau, IL
$750
Brought, including buyer's premium
Hammer $600Estimate $400–$800
SpeciesDuck (unspecified)ConfigHenPosePreenerPaintOriginalQuantity4
The catalog record
Four Decoys Robert Weeks (1898-1978) Bureau, IL largest is 16 in. long
A mallard drake, preening mallard hen, preening green-wing teal hen, and a mallard hen carved by Henry Holmes (1870-1940) and painted by Weeks. Three bear a "WEEKS" stamp on the underside. Original paint with light wear. Holmes mallard in working paint by Weeks with even gunning wear and a neck crack.
Provenance: Robert Metcalf Collection
Provenance
Robert Metcalf Collection
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