Eagle Figurehead
1935/1942
F.W. Powell
Artist, American, active c. 1935
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Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 38.3 x 58.9 cm (15 1/16 x 23 3/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 18' 8" Wing spread -
Accession
1943.8.8032
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1995
Wood and Wood Carving from the Index of American Design, Pensacola Museum of Art, 1995, no cat.
Bibliography
1970
Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 819, no. 2879.
Inscriptions
lower right in watercolor: Francis W. Powell / W.P.A. - VA.
Wikidata ID
Q64561159