Bronze Eagle Head Sculpture By Bruce Killen

ca. 1985

9" H x 10.5" W 

12/100

Hand Sculpted from Bronze of an Eagle Head on a Wood Stand with Polished Beak and Eyes

In Excellent Condition

The Bronze Eagle Head Sculpture by Bruce Killen is a wildlife-themed artwork created by American sculptor Bruce Killen (1937–2012), an Oregon-based artist, outdoorsman, and conservationist renowned for his detailed bronze sculptures celebrating animals and nature, particularly birds and wildlife of the American West. This specific piece is a limited-edition patinated bronze depicting an eagle's head. It features realistic detailing in the beak, feathers, and intense expression, mounted on a wooden base. 

Bruce Killen was a noted Artist, outdoorsman, and conservationist. Bruce Killen, passed away in 2012 at the age of 74. Bruce was a renowned sculptor and endeavored to give honor to the wildlife that inspired him. Living life to the fullest, any day could find Bruce riding one of his motorcycles down the back roads of Southern Oregon, fishing along the Rogue, or enjoying the wildlife with his grandsons. Bruce grew up in Minnesota, joined the Navy serving as a medic and eventually moved to Medford, Oregon with his wife Elaine where they raised their three children. Bruce was a life member of several conservation and hunting groups, including RMEF, often donating his art for their fundraising auctions. He was an advocate for protecting the Foothill Roosevelt elk herd, which lived around his Dry Creek Road home. Bruce’s spectacular wildlife sculptures can be found in homes and museums across the world.