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Bird of Prey

Artist/Maker Roderick Fletcher Mead United States, 1900 - 1971
Date1950
MediumWood Engraving on Paper
Dimensionsframe: 16 1/4 × 19 1/2 in. (41.3 × 49.5 cm) image: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineNational Museum of Wildlife Art Collection
Object numberM1998.090
ClassificationsPrint
SignedSigned
InscribedLRC
DescriptionA large bird (vulture?) is perched on it's prey (bird) in a dark scene.
On View
Not on view
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