Ontario / Canada. 1861 - 1955
Hollow and solid wood decoy carving, boat building
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1904 Dunnville, Ontario, Canada - 1983 Dunnville, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Sculpture, decoy carving.
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In the 1930's, Ken Anger started carving, but received little public attention. The demand for Anger's decoys erupted in 1941 after he placed an advertisement in the magazine, Rod and Gun (Fleming... Read full biography
In the 1930's, Ken Anger started carving, but received little public attention. The demand for Anger's decoys erupted in 1941 after he placed an advertisement in the magazine, Rod and Gun (Fleming 142). Anger carved decoys with substantial bodies, relief-carved wings and tails and rasped surfaces.... Read full biography
In the 1930's, Ken Anger started carving, but received little public attention. The demand for Anger's decoys erupted in 1941 after he placed an advertisement in the magazine, Rod and Gun (Fleming 142). Anger carved decoys with substantial bodies, relief-carved wings and tails and rasped surfaces. In this manner, Anger produced black ducks, scaup, Canada geese, canvasbacks, mallards, mergansers, a few pintails, redheads, wigeon and wood ducks. These are the species he produced on a regular... Read full biography
In the 1930's, Ken Anger started carving, but received little public attention. The demand for Anger's decoys erupted in 1941 after he placed an advertisement in the magazine, Rod and Gun (Fleming 142). Anger carved decoys with substantial bodies, relief-carved wings and tails and rasped surfaces. In this manner, Anger produced black ducks, scaup, Canada geese, canvasbacks, mallards, mergansers, a few pintails, redheads, wigeon and wood ducks. These are the species he produced on a regular basis; to fill a hunter's order, Anger could carve anything else. The majority of Anger's decoys are hollow, crafted of two thick laminated red cedar boards. Anger joined the upper and lower pieces with glue and then drove a wood screw in either side to... Read full biography
In the 1930's, Ken Anger started carving, but received little public attention. The demand for Anger's decoys erupted in 1941 after he placed an advertisement in the magazine, Rod and Gun (Fleming 142). Anger carved decoys with substantial bodies, relief-carved wings and tails and rasped surfaces. In this manner, Anger produced black ducks, scaup, Canada geese, canvasbacks, mallards, mergansers, a few pintails, redheads, wigeon and wood ducks. These are the species he produced on a regular basis; to fill a hunter's order, Anger could carve anything else. The majority of Anger's decoys are hollow, crafted of two thick laminated red cedar boards. Anger joined the upper and lower pieces with glue and then drove a wood screw in either side to keep the pieces from shifting while drying. Afterwards, Anger removed the screws, filled in the holes, and inadvertently ga... Read full biography
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Michigan / Denmark. 1888 - 1967
Oversized waterfowl decoy carving
Oregon / Finland. 1856 - 1946
Red cedar decoys
Maryland. 1898 - 1971
Decoy carving
Virginia, Massachusetts. 1825 - 1905
Wildfowl decoy carver
Massachusetts. 1862 - 1960
Wood and stone carving, decoys, penquins
Pennsylvania. 1842 - 1928
Hollowed cedar decoy carving
Massachusetts. 1887 - 1955
Miniature decoy carving
Ontario / Canada. 1833 - 1892
Hollow Canada geese carved decoys
Ontario / Canada. 1872 - 1941
Decoy carving
Illinois. 1838 - 1912
Decoy carving, wild fowl hunting inventions
Illinois. 1880 - 1959
Decoy and other wood carving
New York. 1851 - 1924
Decoy carving
Ontario / Canada, England. 1830 - 1905
Decoy carving with detailed feather painting
North Carolina, Virginia. 1860 - 1942
Decoy carving
Ontario / Canada. 1859 - 1949
Duck decoy carving
Massachusetts. 1859 - 1938
Sculpture-decoys
Virginia, Maryland. 1873 - 1949
Decoys of shore birds, ducks and geese
Virginia. 1928 - 2017
Decoys
Ontario / Canada. 1860 - 1948
Decoy carving
Illinois. 1880 - 1956
Decoy carving, printing
New York. 1813 - 1901
Decoy carving of shore birds
Illinois. 1847 - 1925
Sculpture-decoys
Maryland. 20th Century
Collaborative sculpture-decoys
Pennsylvania. 1945 - 2015
Decoy carving
Virginia, Connecticut. Born 1950
Decoy carving, sculpture
Maryland. 1879 - 1958
Decoy carving
Michigan. 1884 - 1968
Sculpture-decoys
New Jersey. 1861 - 1920
Sculpture-decoys
Maine / Canada. 1864 - 1950
Folk art, decoy carving
New Hampshire. 1873 - 1941
Black Duck and Canada Geese decoys
Maine, New York. 1826 - 1906
Decoy carving of ducks, geese and shorebirds of Maine and Long Island