Macaw Stretching
Artist
Anna Hyatt Huntington
(American, 1876 - 1973)
CultureAmerican
Date1936
MediumBronze
Dimensions27 3/4 × 15 1/4 × 10 1/2 in., 44 lb. (70.5 × 38.7 × 26.7 cm, 20 kg)
Base: 8 × 8 in. (20.3 × 20.3 cm)
Base: 8 × 8 in. (20.3 × 20.3 cm)
InscribedOn rear of base: "Anna Hyatt Huntington 1936".
Credit LineGift of the artist and Archer M. Huntington
Object number41.18.1B
Not on view
DescriptionBronze statue of a macaw stretching. Stands on a perch. Bronze has a blue-green patina.Exhibition HistoryExhibited Mariners Museum, 9/30/62, at showing of Art Mobile by Peninsula Arts Association. "A Grand Menagerie: The Sculpture of Anna Hyatt Huntington,” Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA, April 20 – October 6, 2024. Published ReferencesHollis Koons, ed. _A Grand Menagerie: The Sculpture of Anna Hyatt Huntington_ (Newport News: Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center, Christopher Newport University, 2024) 78.