Description: These are 15 of the 1917 Our American Game Birds, a portfolio of 18 color reproductions of paintings by Lynn Bogue Hunt (1878-1960) and published by E. I. Dupont de Nemours & Co. David McCheyne Newell, editor of Field and Stream, wrote: "[T]here are a very few artists, indeed, who can paint wildlife as the sportsman sees it in the field. Hunt can do this."[1] Each print is the art of Lynn Bogue Hunt (1878-1960) with descriptive text by Edward Howe Forbush on the reverse side. Each print bears a back centerpiece of Standard Loads of Dupont Shotgun Powders. Illustrated are: Pintail, Black Duck & Bal-PateDusky Grouse & Ruffed GrouseWilson's SnipeBrant & Black BrantWood Duck, Green-Winged Teal & Blue-Winged TealGadwall or Gray Duck & Shoveller or SpoonbillVirginia Rail, Clapper Rail, Coot, King Rail & SoraMountain Quail & California QuailUpland Plover & Hudsonian Curlew or Jack CurlewGolden-Eye or Whistler & White-Winged ScoterBob-WhiteMallardScaup or Broad-BillGreater-Fronted Goose, Greater Snow Goose & Canada GooseGreater Yellow-Legs, Golden Plover & Black-Bellied Plover Each overall print is 14 1/2" H x 13" W and the actual print area is 11" H x 10" WThese would make a very impressive group framed and displayed together.
Price: 200 USD
Location: Stephens City, Virginia
End Time: 2024-11-12T03:06:25.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Lynn Bogue Hunt
Unit of Sale: Set
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1917
Theme: Hunting
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Waterfowl