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Great Seal (Eagle) by William Joseph
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography
Great Seal (Eagle)
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography

Great Seal (Eagle)

Artist
Year1966
Classification sculpture
Dimensions16 x 16' x 10"
Credits Commissioned through the Fine Arts in New Federal Buildings Program
U.S. General Services Administration
Location
  • This bronze sculpture is located on the building's exterior, approximately 35 feet above ground level. It is mounted 4 inches from the face of the building's white marble panels which form a background.  The white marble background is 24 feet wide x 20 feet high x 2 inches thick.  This bronze sculpture and the wooden sculpture for the lobby were completed by the artist in 1966.