This is a painting of a bald eagle with a shield and an olive branch. The central eagle is shown with outstretched wings, holding an olive branch in its right talon and arrows in its left. The eagle carries a shield with vertical red and white stripes on its chest and a banner above its head reading "E PLURIBUS UNUM." The background includes circular laurel wreaths. The style is early American folk art.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- silkscreen on paper
- Dimensions
- 4117 × 3067 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original