Paul Turcotte. Verdun, Quebec. Sculptor. Decoy carver. Active mid 20th century.
Paul Turcotte (1909-1987) worked for the Canadian National railroad. He was also an avid outdoors-man spending time with his father who got him interested in decoy carving. His decoys are made in the typical Verdun style with detailed wing carving and scratch and comb decoration and are well painted.
Paul Turcotte. Verdun, Quebec. Carving of a Bluebill: