2023 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction / Lot 16732 / 305  •  View Catalog  •   • 

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George Browne (1918 – 1958)
Canvasbacks on the Nanticoke River (1950)
oil on canvas
24 × 36 inches
29 × 41 × 1.5 inches (framed)
signed lower left

VERSO
Signed and dated
Typed artist’s description of painting

Canvasbacks on the Nanticoke River was painted by the artist for E. Herrick Low, founding member of Ducks Unlimited and the organization’s fifth president.

PROVENANCE
The artist
E. Herrick Low, New York, New York
Present owner, by descent

LITERATURE
John T. Ordeman and Michael M. Schreiber, George and Belmore Browne: Artists of the North American Wilderness, Warwick Publishing, 2004, p. 115, illustrated

167

George Browne

1918 – 1958

Canvasbacks on the Nanticoke River (1950)
oil on canvas
24 × 36 inches
29 × 41 × 1.5 inches (framed)
signed lower left
Sold at Auction: $27,225