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