miles-hancock-va-1887-1974-miniature-mallard-and-pintail
Lot 1001
Miles Hancock (VA, 1887-1974), Miniature Mallard and Pintail
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Chincoteague, Virginia, circa 1960s, carved and painted wood, tack eyes, stamped signature.

Length 6 in.

Miles made some of the most folksy yet effective gunning birds on the eastern shore of Virginia. These decorative miniatures provide fine examples of his strong scratch feathering paint technique.

Original.