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Edwin Megargee (1883-1958), oil on canvas board.

Sold for $1,500 at Guyette & Deeter on Apr 25, 2025.

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Lot description

This painting by Edwin Megargee was done for Dr. Edgar Burke, it is illustrated in the book "The Pigeon" by Levi, 1941. The pigeon, owned by Burke, was winner of at least 8 pigeon competitions detailed on the back. Including winner of Scranton, PA show 1935, Redding, PA show 1936, Ideal Show Jersey City 1936 and Ideal Show Jersey 1935, Stanton Island show 1934 and 1936, Sringfield, MA 1937, Best bird of opposite sex Jersey City 1935. Image measures 11.5" x 15.5".

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