armand-j-carney-va-d-2008-redbreasted-merganser
Lot 115
Armand J. Carney (VA., d.2008), Redbreasted Merganser
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
1975, carved and painted wood, inset glass eyes, ink signed and with brass plaque.

19.5 in.

Collection of John and Peggy Anderson, New Jersey

An extremely talented artist, Armand crafted decorative duck decoys, shorebirds, and songbirds. He exhibited his work in many places, most notably the renowned Easton Maryland Waterfowl Festival, where his art was featured in the Gold Room for over 25 years. His carving and painting techniques have been featured in many articles and books.

Minor paint loss to tip of beak and small area on crest; overall good estate condition.