Small Carved Bellamy Eagle

c. 1939

Harriette Gale

Associated Names
Harriette Gale

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a stylized bird with outstretched wings. The bird is depicted with its wings fully spread. The drawing is rendered with delicate lines and subtle shading, emphasizing the details in the bird's feathers and body. The color palette is composed of muted earthy tones, giving the bird a naturalistic appearance. The background is left intentionally plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 38.3 cm (11 x 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9821

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573122

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