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Fred Alten, (1871–1945), “Fish Decoy,” Michigan, 1912–1945, Paint on wood, metal, 1 3/4 × 7 in.…
Fish Decoy
Fred Alten, (1871–1945), “Fish Decoy,” Michigan, 1912–1945, Paint on wood, metal, 1 3/4 × 7 in.…
Fred Alten, (1871–1945), “Fish Decoy,” Michigan, 1912–1945, Paint on wood, metal, 1 3/4 × 7 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Robert Bishop, 1989.4.1. Photo by John Parnell.
Record Details

Fish Decoy

Artist ((1871–1945))
Place createdMichigan, United States
Date1912–1945
MediumPaint on wood, metal
Dimensions1 3/4 × 7"
Credit LineGift of Robert Bishop
Accession number1989.4.1
ClassificationTools and Equipment
CopyrightCopyright for this work is under review.
On View
Not on view
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