Pintail Hen Decoy, George Stevens (1856-1905)
Pintail Hen
George Stevens (1856-1905)
Weedsport, NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
A rare pintail hen with a "G W Stevens" ink stamp on the bottom.
In original paint with minor wear, some flaking along an original thin age line on back.
Provenance: Arnold and Lillian Colodny Collection
Private Collection
Literature: Dr. Peter J. Muller and Peggy Lane Muller, “The Stevens Brothers,” Lewes, DE, 2009, p. 246, related example illustrated.
Condition: Please email condition report requests to colin@copleyart.com. Any condition statement given is a courtesy to customers, Copley will not be held responsible for any errors or omissions. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.
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Pintail Hen
George Stevens (1856-1905)
Weedsport, NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
A rare pintail hen with a "G W Stevens" ink stamp on the bottom.
In original paint with minor wear, some flaking along an original thin age line on back.
Provenance: Arnold and Lillian Colodny Collection
Private Collection
Literature: Dr. Peter J. Muller and Peggy Lane Muller, “The Stevens Brothers,” Lewes, DE, 2009, p. 246, related example illustrated.
Condition: Please email condition report requests to colin@copleyart.com. Any condition statement given is a courtesy to customers, Copley will not be held responsible for any errors or omissions. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.