Skip to main contentDescriptionVulture sitting on rock with head partially tucked under feathers above left wing.
Vulture Preening its Wings (aka L'Avvoltoio)
Artist/Maker
Sirio Tofanari
Italy, 1886 - 1969
MediumBronze
Dimensions33 3/4 × 18 1/4 × 22 3/4 in., 280 lb. (85.7 × 46.4 × 57.8 cm, 127 kg)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2007.001
ClassificationsSculpture
SignedSigned
InscribedLower left by feet
On View
Not on viewRobert F. Kuhn
Makusi Pangutu Mukimmuk
Rien Poortvliet
Robert F. Kuhn
Joseph Stella