This is a painting of an eagle with outstretched wings positioned above a stylized shield. The artwork features a detailed depiction of the eagle and shield, with intricate texture and dimension. The shield is decorated with a blue field and stars on one side and red and white stripes on the other. The eagle rests atop the shield in a protective stance. The colors are muted yet patriotic, emphasizing national symbolism. The overall composition exudes balance and elegance, reminiscent of the style of John James Audubon.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 4780 × 3365 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original