AN AMERICAN LARGE CARVED PINE PILOTHOUSE EAGLE
CIRCA 1825
39 in. (99.1 cm.) high, 31 ½ (80 cm.) wide
AN AMERICAN LARGE CARVED PINE PILOTHOUSE EAGLE
CIRCA 1825
39 in. (99.1 cm.) high, 31 ½ (80 cm.) wide
Willard Gallery, New York Acquired from above March 1, 1972 Arthur J. Sussel (d. 1958), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cordelia Hamilton and Adele Earnest, Stony Point Folk Art Gallery, Stony Point, New York
Adele Earnest, Folk Art in America, A Personal View (Exton, PA 1984), p. 46. J.J. Stoudt, J. Barnitz and O. Bragazzi, et. al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection, New York, vol. II, 1988, p. 275, no. 138.
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