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Samuel Smith Toothaker, (1903–1974), “Preening Merganser Hen”, Brunswick, Maine, 1900, Paint on…
Preening Merganser Hen
Samuel Smith Toothaker, (1903–1974), “Preening Merganser Hen”, Brunswick, Maine, 1900, Paint on…
Samuel Smith Toothaker, (1903–1974), “Preening Merganser Hen”, Brunswick, Maine, 1900, Paint on wood, 6 × 15 × 5 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Lauren, 2006.12.3. Photo by American Folk Art Museum.
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Preening Merganser Hen

Artist ((1903–1974))
Place/RegionBrunswick, Maine, United States
Date1900
MediumPaint on wood
Dimensions6 × 15 × 5"
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Lauren
Accession number2006.12.3
ClassificationTools and Equipment
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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