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Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s
Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm
Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s

STOCK NO 173590

Guy Taplin (British 1939-): 'Canada Goose', carved and polychrome painted wooden sculpture of a bird, on a naturalistic driftwood base, H64cm Provenance: purchased directly from the artist in the 1990s

Sale Details


Modern Art

Location: Online & Live Broadcast from Duggleby Stephenson of York

Auction ends: from 11:00 on 04/06/2026

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Bidding Details


Estimate £1,000-2,000

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CURRENT BID £750

04/06/2026 11:39

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Duggleby Auctioneers presents a remarkable piece by Guy Taplin, a renowned British artist born in 1939. This striking wooden sculpture depicts a 'Canada Goose' with intricate polychrome paint details. The bird is elegantly perched on a naturalistic driftwood base, adding a touch of realism to the artwork. Standing at an impressive height of 64cm, this sculpture is a testament to Taplin's skill and artistry.

The provenance of this exceptional piece is equally noteworthy, having been acquired directly from the artist himself in the 1990s. This adds a layer of authenticity and history to the sculpture, further enhancing its value and desirability. Don't miss the opportunity to own a unique artwork by Guy Taplin, a celebrated artist known for his exquisite bird sculptures.



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Item can be collected from our Duggleby Stephenson Salerooms, York, YO19 5GF. Delivery options available.

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