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Mark McNair Early Root-head Yellowlegs

Mark McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1974

Mark McNair – Early Root-Head Yellowlegs – 2026
$4,800
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,500–$2,500over estimate
Sold Feb 2026at Copley, February 2026

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SpeciesYellowlegsSize13.5"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Mark McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1974 13 1/2 in. long

This early carving was owned by the artist's father. The underside bears the maker's incised "M." Original paint and wear with cracks.

Provenance: Robert McNair Collection, the artist's father Private Collection

Provenance

Robert McNair Collection, the artist's father Private Collection

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Mark McNair Yellowlegs to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
3 Oct 2026ExcellentOriginal$1,080
24 Sep 2026ExcellentOriginal$1,170
24 Jul 2026ExcellentOriginal$1,080
Jul 2026—Original$3,360
18 Jun 2026ExcellentOriginal$870

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