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THBCanvasback Drake Decoy by Joseph Carolus Roesling (1862-1944)
Lot 132
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Copley Fine Art Auctions
20 Winter Street
Pembroke, MA 02359
United States
Founded in 2005, Copley Fine Art Auctions is a boutique auction house specializing in antique decoys and American, sporting, and wildlife paintings. Over the course of the last two decades, the firm has set auction records for not only individual decoy makers, but also entire carving regions. Copley...Read more
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- Lot Description
Canvasback Drake
Joseph Carolus Roesling (1862-1944)
Alameda, CA, c. 1910
15 in. long
Born in Wisconsin, Roesling brought his Midwest carving sensibilities to the Bay Area when he moved there in 1906. He carved mostly canvasbacks and pintails and is renowned for the "snake" position of his carved heads. This well-documented carving's head is inletted into the body.
Old working paint with moderate gunning wear.
Provenance: Richard Radigonda Collection
Richard and Dorothy Wheeler Collection, acquired from the above
Literature: Michael R. Miller and Frederick W. Hanson, "Wildfowl Decoys of the Pacific Coast,"Portland, OR, 1989, p. 247, exact decoy illustrated. Michael R. Miller, "Wildfowl Decoys of California,"Spokane, WA, 2015, p. 298, exact decoy illustrated.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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