Richard "Fresh Air Dick" Canvasback Drake
Solid carved redwood canvasback drake by Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson (Sonoma, CA) ca. 1930-40s. Paint is mostly good and original. The white on the back appears to be an old in use repaint. Measures approximately 15 3/4” in length. See Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson by Wallace Lourdeaux for additional information on this most influential early California decoy maker.
Solid carved redwood canvasback drake by Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson (Sonoma, CA) ca. 1930-40s. Paint is mostly good and original. The white on the back appears to be an old in use repaint. Measures approximately 15 3/4” in length. See Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson by Wallace Lourdeaux for additional information on this most influential early California decoy maker.
Solid carved redwood canvasback drake by Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson (Sonoma, CA) ca. 1930-40s. Paint is mostly good and original. The white on the back appears to be an old in use repaint. Measures approximately 15 3/4” in length. See Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson by Wallace Lourdeaux for additional information on this most influential early California decoy maker.