Pa. German Eagle Figure

c. 1936

Mina Lowry

Associated Names
Mina Lowry

Artist, American, born Canada, 1894 - 1942

The sculpture depicts an eagle with its wings outstretched. The eagle is primarily a dark color with shades of deep brown and black, while the beak and talons are lighter. The sculpture appears to be carved wood, evident through the texture and detailing. The craftsmanship captures the eagle's majestic stance, detailed feathers, and alert expression. The presentation of the sculpture emphasizes the dynamic posture of the bird.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 29.8 cm (9 1/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 3/8" high; 8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3806


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64617734

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