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Artist
Materials
bronze
Mark Descriptions
signed in script
Dimensions
12 3/8 x 10 x 5 1/2 in.
Credit line
Gift of R. Stanley Lawton
Accession number
1992.13
Collection
Currently On View In
Norb and Ruth Schaefer, Sr. & Norb and Carolyn Schaefer Gallery - H211
Highly realistic, animal sculpture often features unflinching views of their predatory habits. Here, Moigniez takes full dramatic advantage of the hawk arching his wings to pursue the small bird in flight.
The detailed base is a trademark of Moigniez who specialized in bird subjects.
