Eagle
American 19th Century
19th century
Medium
carved and gilded wood
Dimensions
overall: 38.1 × 55.88 × 35.56 cm (15 × 22 × 14 in.)
Classification
Sculpture
Department
CSD
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Gift of John A. Nevius in memory of Avon M. and Ethel S. Nevius)
Accession Number
2015.19.3784
About the Artist
American 19th Century
The artist cataloged as "American, 19th Century" represents a collective of unidentified painters active in the United States during the nineteenth century, with 380 known artworks preserved in this virtual museum's collection. These works span a diverse array of genres typical of the era, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and genre scenes, reflecting the burgeoning artistic output of ...