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For their paintings of waterfowl, the brothers from Minnesota have together won the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's annual duck stamp contest 14 times.
Jim Hautman is an American painter, residing in Minnesota. [1] The artist is best known for his realist wildlife art, particularly the U.S. Federal Duck Stamp . The artist's paintings have been featured on the 1999, 1995 and 1990 [ 2 ] Federal Duck Stamps, a project that raised millions of dollars for environmental conservation.
Waltham model 1899 pocket watch movement Movement of a gold Elgin pocket watch, c. 1919. Pocket watch movements are occasionally engraved with the word "Adjusted", or "Adjusted to n positions". This means that the watch has been tuned to keep time under various positions and conditions. There are eight possible adjustments: Dial up; Dial down
Joseph Hautman (born July 10, 1956) is an American painter, residing in Plymouth, Minnesota. [1] The artist is best known for his realism wildlife art, particularly the U.S. Federal Duck Stamp . The artist holds a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Michigan [ 1 ] and has had his artwork featured on the 2022, [ 2 ] 2016, 2012, 2008, 2002 ...
It's well-established that Minnesota wildlife artists have produced a dynasty in the long-running federal duck stamp competition. Well, this year's victor is from Montana — by way of Minnesota.
In 1888 the Dueber Watch Case Company operating in Cincinnati from 1864 bought the Hampden Watch Company of New York, in operation since 1877. Dueber moved them both to Canton, Ohio, where Hampden used the Dueber cases until the companies merged in 1923. Pocket watch sales declined after World War I, and the business closed in 1927.
Watch production was interrupted during World War I, when the company was contracted by the government to build gun sights. By the time watch production resumed in 1918, the market had changed, with the wristwatch rapidly gaining popularity over the pocket watch. Regardless, the South Bend Watch Company prospered through the 1920s.
Robert Hautman is an American painter, residing in western Minnesota. [1] The artist is best known for his realism wildlife art, particularly the U.S. Federal Duck Stamp . The artist's paintings have been featured on the 2001 and 1997 [ 2 ] Federal Duck Stamps, which raised millions of dollars for conservation. [ 3 ]