Eagle

c. 1941

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

This is a drawing of an eagle sculpture. The image depicts a detailed and ornate sculpture of an eagle with outstretched wings. The drawing displays intricate linework and shading that highlights the eagle's feathers. The eagle appears poised and majestic. The gold and bronze tones suggest it is rendered as a golden sculpture. The inclusion of the support structure beneath the eagle hints it is designed to be a freestanding piece.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 55 cm (14 x 21 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16733

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 801, no. 2828.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Mina Lowry.

Wikidata ID

Q64617880

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