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THBRare Canvas Long-Tailed Drake Decoy, Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938)
Lot 177
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Copley Fine Art Auctions
65 Sharp Street
Hingham, MA 02043
United States
Copley Fine Art Auctions is the world's leading American sporting art auction company. Located in Hingham, MA, Copley specializes in antique decoys and 19th- and 20th-century American, sporting, and wildlife paintings. Principal Stephen O'Brien Jr., a fourth-generation sportsman with a refined colle...Read more
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- Lot Description
Rare Canvas Long-Tailed Drake
Joseph W. Lincoln (1859-1938)
Accord, MA, c. 1918
17 in. long
Only a handful Lincoln long-tailed ducks are are believed to have survived. Lincoln was a distinguished canvas decoy maker, and examples can be seen on both the front and back covers of Cap Vinal's monograph on the maker. The back cover features a 1918 photograph of a newly made canvas sea duck rig which likely includes this decoy.
Original paint with even gunning wear and remnants of a white wash.
Provenance: Cap Vinal Collection
Private Collection, Cape Cod, acquired from the above
Literature: Cap Vinal, "Joseph W.Lincoln," Rockland, MA, 2002, back cover and p. 18, rig illustrated.
Gene Kangas, "Canvas Decoys of Massachusetts: A regional emergence of uniquely designed lures" Decoy Magazine, Nov/Dec 2013, p. 26, exact decoy illustrated two times.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.Condition
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