Barry Colpitts Running Rooster

Description

Barry Colpitts (1960 - ) is known for carving bright and colourful birds and animals. Here his running rooster appears to be making the first call of the day.

Condition

Paint retains strong colour. Minor scuffs to one side of body. Structurally sound. Complete.

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Barry Colpitts Running Rooster

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Estimate CA$600-CA$900Feb 12, 2026, 6:00 PM EST

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POST-WAR FOLK ART

Feb 12, 2026 6:00 PM EST

New Hamburg, ON, Canada

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