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	<title>Creekside Art Gallery Blog &#187; DECOYS</title>
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		<title>HOW IS THE NEW YORK MARKET THIS JANUARY?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 00:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[COLLECTING  FORUM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FOLK  ART]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Antiques Show]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antiques at the Armory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christie's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doyle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Museum of American Folk Art]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Outsider Art Fair]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Winter Antique Show]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What is happening?&#160; Is the NYC market strong or suffering?&#160;&#160; Are there crowds at the auctions and shows and gallery openings?&#160; There are a lot of us who didn&#8217;t make it to New York City this month.&#160; Some are watching the auction sales via the internet, others are getting some word-of-mouth feedback from those of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DECOY  NEWS</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:37:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sotheby&#8217;s is selling about twenty lots (#248-#268) of decoys on Saturday January 24th in their annual January Americana auction.&#160; [Sotheby's 212.606.7414 Bid Department]

 Included is a very rare, early (ca 1900), and dramatic high-neck Illinois Pintail Hen; a Gus Wilson preening Hen Eider; a very rare Pair of high-neck Walter Dawson Mallards (only one dozen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PAINT and FORM</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:37:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[duck decoys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[waterfowl decoys]]></category>

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Regarding decoys, which do you think is more important, PAINT or FORM ?
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		<title>GUS WILSON RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:45:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ALBERT WAGNER - Folk Artist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FOLK  ART]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gus Wilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maine decoy carver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maine decoys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maine museum exhibition]]></category>

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		<title>Centuries of Art Forgery on Ovation TV</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAKES & FORGERIES]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FOLK  ART]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[El Mir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fakes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[forgeries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michelangelo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orson Wells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ovation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#34;F for FAKE&#34;&#160;is a film hosted by Orson Wells (Ovation Cable programing January 2009) on the career of the infamous&#160; El Mir, the peerless counterfeiter of great artists&#8217; paintings.&#160; In the film, El Mir questioned the &#34;expertise of the experts&#34; since time after time no &#34;expert&#34; could tell the authentic from the&#160; El Mir.
FACT:&#160; One [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE PROBLEM WITH FAKES</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[misrepresenations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oscar Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[value]]></category>

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		<title>ESTABLISHING PROVENANCE</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 03:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FOLK  ART]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kangas ARTICLES & BOOKS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Decoy Magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gus Wilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provenance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Following the purchase of an early Augustus &#34;Gus&#34; Wilson old squaw from the November 7-8, 2007 Guyette &#38; Schmidt decoy auction in Easton, Maryland, we thought it would be an interesting exercise to examine the historical provenance of this rare decoy. This decision was influenced by the fact that we were aware of several prior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A BIT RACY &#8211; MERGANSER DECOYS</title>
		<link>http://creeksideartgallery.com/blog/a-bit-racy-merganser-decoys.html</link>
		<comments>http://creeksideartgallery.com/blog/a-bit-racy-merganser-decoys.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Archille Hart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Captain Preston Wright]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ed Dingman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gus Wilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harald Thengs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hooded merganser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Long Island decoys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[merganser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[merganser decoys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nathaniel Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nova Scotia decoys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orran Hiltz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Hutchings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[William Chrysler]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;
 The title doesn&#8217;t refer to the NASCAR circuit or to porno; it identifies certain decoys, specifically merganser decoys. The very physical characteristics that so aptly enable American, hooded and red&#8211;breasted mergansers to be successful food gatherers often inspired the imaginations of creative decoy makers. Hooded merganser decoys are the rarest of the three. All [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JAMES LAPHAM &#8211; Migrant Bird Carver</title>
		<link>http://creeksideartgallery.com/blog/james-lapham-migrant-bird-carver.html</link>
		<comments>http://creeksideartgallery.com/blog/james-lapham-migrant-bird-carver.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 05:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DECOYS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kangas ARTICLES & BOOKS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alabama decoys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cape Cod decoys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cleon Crowell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Decoys Unlimited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eldred]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elmer Crowell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harmon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Heritage Museum of Sandwich Massachusetts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Lapham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Stanley Lapham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Massachusetts decoys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[miniature bird carvings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard A. Bourne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[songbirds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suyette & Schmidt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Theodore Harmon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Since the dawn of time, living creatures faithfully responded to seasonal climatic changes. In early spring birds gathered one by one in the South, assembling into large flocks anxious to begin their journey north. Months later, Mother Nature&#8217;s hints of approaching wintry weather urged them to once again return south. Humans always noticed and were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JAY COOKE &#8220;The Banker from Philadelphia&#8221;  The Real Story behind the Blair Decoys Mystery</title>
		<link>http://creeksideartgallery.com/blog/kangas-articles-books-2.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2002 05:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gene and Linda Kangas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kangas ARTICLES & BOOKS]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Decoy Collector's Guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E. W. Clark and Company]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Geoerge B. McClellan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George A. Stanley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hal Sorenson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[J.C. McEwen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Bard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jay Cooke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Blair Sr.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John English]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Hauser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Insley Blair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judge S.B. Caldwell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lester Boalt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mansfield and Newark Railroad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oquossoc Angling Association]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Postmaster General Montgomery Blair]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sandusky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sandusky Bay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thomas Moran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[William Durbin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Winous Point Shooting Club]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;








Jay Cooke became one of the most powerful figures in America by the  mid-nineteenth century.  He rubbed shoulders with the most prominent  socialites, politicians, and business moguls and mucked through marshlands  with local hunters, guides, and fishermen from the Mid-West to the East  Coast.  He was someone directly involved [...]]]></description>
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