A super early solid carved redwood pintail drake by Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson (Sonoma, CA) ca. 1900-1910. From the collection of Wallace Lourdeaux, author of Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson. This example is likely pictured in the group photos within this excellent reference on California’s most influential early decoy maker. Very fine old working repaint. Measures just over 16” in length.
A super early solid carved redwood pintail drake by Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson (Sonoma, CA) ca. 1900-1910. From the collection of Wallace Lourdeaux, author of Richard “Fresh Air Dick” Janson. This example is likely pictured in the group photos within this excellent reference on California’s most influential early decoy maker. Very fine old working repaint. Measures just over 16” in length.
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