Signed lower right: J.W. Thrasher

Dallas Estate, acquired circa 1960; Private collection, Dallas.

J.W. Thrasher (American, b. 1940) Wood Ducks in Flight Oil on canvas 24 x 36 inches (61.0 x 91.4 cm) Signed lower right: J.W. Thrasher PROVENANCE: Dallas Estate, acquired circa 1960; Private collection, Dallas. J.W. Thrasher, the son of William Robert Thrasher-- a self-taught Texas artist-- was born in Paris, Texas, in 1940. His paintings reflect the world that has surrounded him throughout his life. He has stated ''The entire natural world is a masterpiece of creation. As an artist, my aim is to accurately put on canvas the details and beauty that nature provides." He has been a professional artist since 1962 and his paintings have been featured as covers on magazines such as National Wild Turkey Federation, Texas Outdoors Journal, Independent Cattlemen, and Safari Club. He was selected Texas Ducks Unlimited Artist of the Year, South Carolina Ducks Unlimited Artist of the Year, and featured artist at the National Wildlife Art Show. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

Unlined canvas. Under UV exam, there does not appear to be inpaint. Overall presents well with no major visible issues to note. Framed Dimensions 30.5 X 43 Inches