Skip to main contentDescriptionAn arctic gyrfalcon sits on a cliff, hanging over the ocean, in front of a clear blue sky. The bird faces the left, but his head is turned towards the front.
Arctic Gyrfalcon
Artist/Maker
Louis Agassiz Fuertes
United States, 1874 - 1927
Date1926
MediumWatercolor and Gouache on Board
Dimensionssight: 21 1/2 × 29 1/4 in. (54.6 × 74.3 cm)
frame: 35 × 42 1/4 in. (88.9 × 107.3 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberR2002.008
ClassificationsPainting
Subject
Signedsigned lower left
On View
Not on viewLouis Agassiz Fuertes
George Edward Lodge
George Edward Lodge
Ken Carlson