STANDING WOOD DUCK DRAKE
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STANDING WOOD DUCK DRAKE

CHARLES E. (SHANG) WHEELER (1872-1949), STRATFORD, CONNECTICUT, DATED 1942

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STANDING WOOD DUCK DRAKE
CHARLES E. (SHANG) WHEELER (1872-1949), STRATFORD, CONNECTICUT, DATED 1942
signed and dated on bottom Chas. E. ("Shang") Wheeler/ 1942
Mackey Collection stamped on underside
10 in. long
Provenance
William J. Mackey, Jr., Belford, New Jersey
Sold, Richard A. Bourne Co., Hyannis, Massachusetts, 21 August 1973, lot 269 (see Decoy Index for original cataloguing)
Literature
J. Barnitz et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Art of the Western Hemisphere, New York, 1988, vol. II, p. 303, no. 191 (illustrated in color, p. 303).
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