Pigeon Shooting. : "Playing the Decoy."

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• ARTIST: Arthur Tait

• PUBLISHER: New York, published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St.

• MEDIUM: Two-color lithograph handcolored,

  DATE: 1862

• EDITION SIZE: Large folio - image size 19 3/16 x 27 5/8" (488 x 703 mm).

• DESCRIPTION: The scene captures the tactical side of the field, showing hunters expertly "playing the decoy" amidst a beautifully hand-colored landscape. It is a classic, sought-after image that perfectly preserves the spirit and tradition of 19th-century fowl hunting.

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition and color.

• REFERENCE: Conningham #4780. Gale #5181.

• CATEGORIES: Currier & Ives , Sports & Games , Shooting, Birds/Game