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American Eagle

Artist (American, 1913 - 1969)
DateIssued 1957-1961, c. 1957
Mediumporcelain, bisque fired, hand-painted
Dimensions18 inches (45.7 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number41.2.308
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
DescriptionUnpainted porcelain sculpture of a bald eagle perched on a broken-off fluted column. The eagle's wings are partly spread and it leans forward with its beak open.
ProvenancePurchased April 10, 1957 through (Sakowitz, Houston, Texas) by H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; bequeathed September 2, 1965 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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