A Pair of Folk Art Cormorant Decoys

Painted plywood
Circa: 1951-1953
Size: 31 1/2" (h) and 39 3/4" (h)
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A pair of beautiful carved and painted silhouettes of two cormorants made by Wilbur A. Corwin and Schyler Corwin, of Long Island, NY. An example from the same rig is at the Smithsonian Museum from the Herbert Hemphill Collection (see last photo).

Provenance: Peter Brams; Adele Ernst.

Literature: Pictured in, Art of The Decoy, Adele Ernst, fig. 80.

Condition: Excellent with wear commensurate with age. Each with a custom mount.

Price: SOLD

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