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American Eagle

1994

Tom Marioni

Associated Names

Tom Marioni

Artist, American, born 1937

Daria Sywulak

Printer, American, born 1960

This is a drawing of a bird of prey in flight. The bird is rendered in a dark blue shade against a plain, light background. The artist uses broad brushstrokes to convey the motion and power of the bird as it descends with wings outstretched and talons extended. The drawing captures the essence of movement and the predatory nature of the bird with minimal yet effective detail, focusing on shape and form.

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Artwork overview

Medium

OKTP: Direct gravure printed in blue
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

17½ x 21½
Accession Number

2024.132.756

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