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Rooster

Wilhelm Schimmel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a sculpture of a rooster. The rooster is standing on one leg on a short thick base. The rooster's body is covered in black spots. The tail feathers are curved. The head is turned to the left. Small ruler in front. Text at bottom reads "The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1934". Title: Rooster. Artist: Wilhelm Schimmel.

Artwork Details

Date
1865–90
Medium
White pine, painted
Culture
American
Dimensions
467 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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