madison-mitchell-md-1901-1993-canvasback
Lot 7264
Madison Mitchell (MD, 1901-1993), Canvasback
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Havre de Grace, Maryland, circa 1954, carved and painted wood, branded WRJ, signed and dated.

Length 15.5 in.

Private Collection, Chincoteague, Virginia

Today, some of Mitchell's decoys are displayed at the Smithsonian Museum but most are immortalized at the Havre de Grace Museum, which he helped to found.

Original paint with moderate gunning wear, hit by shot.