This hand-carved sculpture by renowned artist William Veasey (1932–2022) captures a male Wood Duck Drake in a dynamic landing pose. The figure features intricate hand-painted plumage, including a crested, iridescent green head, a distinctive white chinstrap, inset red glass eyes, and a vibrantly colored bill. The carving is mounted on a natural driftwood branch set onto an oval, finished dark wood base, which is signed William Veasey on the bottom. It measures approximately 9 in. H x 10 in. W x 9 in. D; Good condition with light wear to surface and paint.