Eagle's Head

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
The sculpture depicts the head of an eagle with detailed features. It is made of a stone-like material with a gray tone. The eagle's sharp beak and textured feathers are intricately designed, along with its prominent eye. The presentation allows for a side profile view of the eagle, showcasing its power and iconic nature.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.4 x 48.9 cm (14 5/16 x 19 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17097


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 54, no. 102.

Wikidata ID

Q64535257

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