Figurehead 1938

"Figurehead" is a watercolor painting by American artist S. Jerome Hoxie, created in 1938. The artwork depicts a detailed and realistic representation of the carved wooden figurehead of an eagle, showcasing its powerful beak, piercing gaze, and intricate feather details. The painting is a testament to Hoxie's skill in capturing the essence of the figurehead, a significant element of maritime history. The artwork's realistic depiction and meticulous attention to detail bring the eagle figurehead to life, inviting viewers to appreciate its artistry and historical significance.