Hen with Chicks
White ceramic hen with chicks, titled "Hen with Chicks" by artist unknown. The sculpture depicts a large white hen with wings spread, standing on a brown ceramic base resembling a tree stump. The base features blue and white flowers and two small white chicks. The hen's head is turned downward. The background is a gray gradient.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 17th–early 18th century
- Medium
- Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration (Hizen ware, Hirado type)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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