Sketch for "American Eagle (Victory Eagle)"
Dublin Core
Title
Sketch for "American Eagle (Victory Eagle)"
Subject
Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Drawing, American--20th century.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Drawing, American--20th century.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Description
Graphite on paper
5" x 8"
This 21-foot high relief is located above the entrance of the John Weld Peck Federal Building in Cincinnati, Ohio. The eagle is cast in aluminum and the 13 gold anodized stars surrounding it represent the 13 original colonies of the United States.
The eagle is highly stylized to the point of abstraction and is composed of hard-edged geometric shapes that are rectilinear.
5" x 8"
This 21-foot high relief is located above the entrance of the John Weld Peck Federal Building in Cincinnati, Ohio. The eagle is cast in aluminum and the 13 gold anodized stars surrounding it represent the 13 original colonies of the United States.
The eagle is highly stylized to the point of abstraction and is composed of hard-edged geometric shapes that are rectilinear.
Creator
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998
Source
Marshall M. Fredericks Papers
Series VIII, Cabinet 1 Drawer 1 Folder 4
Series VIII, Cabinet 1 Drawer 1 Folder 4
Date
c. 1964
Rights
Use of this image requires permission from the Marshall M. Fredericks Archives.
Relation
VIII-01-01-04
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Graphite drawing
Identifier
1998.001.VIII.033
Drawing Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Graphite drawing
Physical Dimensions
5" x 8"
Files
Collection
Citation
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998, “Sketch for "American Eagle (Victory Eagle)",” Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, accessed November 24, 2024, https://omeka.svsu.edu/items/show/6339.