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A HOLLOW CARVED BLACK DUCK
Lot 371

A HOLLOW CARVED BLACK DUCK

TOM FITZPATRICK, DELANCO, NEW JERSEY, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY

Closed18 January 2008

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USD 2,000

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A HOLLOW CARVED BLACK DUCK
Tom Fitzpatrick, Delanco, New Jersey, First Quarter 20th Century
In "low head" resting pose, typical Delaware River School raised "V" wing carving and fluted tail
Original paint with very minor wear, several small dents
16 in. long

Specialist note

For similar examples see Harrison Huster and Doug Knight, Floating Sculptures: The Decoys of the Delaware River (Spanish Fork, Utah 1982) p. 66.