Joseph Q. Whipple, Sr. Shadowbox Paintings "Mallard" & "Canada Geese"
$500
Joseph Q. Whipple, Sr. (American, Ohio; 1917 – 2008)
Mallard and Canada Geese, mid to late 20th century
Two gouache paintings over plaster bas relief ground in shadowbox frames
Each signed to the lower right
Titles inscribed to the lower left
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. labels to frame versos
As featured in the 1956 A&F Christmas Catalog
"Mallard" in Flight
Frame Sz: 8 1/2"H x 7"W
Image Sz: 6" x 4 1/2"
Pair of "Canada Geese"
Frame Sz: 7"H x 8 1/2"W
Image Sz: 4 1/2" x 6"
Joseph Quinn Whipple, Sr. (American, 1917-2008) was a nationally known wildlife artist and sculptor primarily known for his detailed hand-carved wildlife shadowbox creations in relief of wildlife & game birds set against his hand-panted backgrounds, as well as acrylic & watercolor paintings, and sculptures.