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Eagle's Head

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture depicts the head of an eagle with detailed features. It is made of a stone-like material with a gray tone. The eagle's sharp beak and textured feathers are intricately designed, along with its prominent eye. The presentation allows for a side profile view of the eagle, showcasing its power and iconic nature.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4078 × 2886 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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