

The image depicts a painting titled "Silkies" by Mori Sosen. The painting features a group of chickens. There are 7 chickens in total, 4 white and 3 black. The chickens are positioned on a tan background. Some chickens are standing on the ground, while others are in mid-stride or have one foot raised. The chickens are surrounded by a few small tufts of grass. The painting has a border around it, which is gold with a black pattern. The border is ornate and runs along the top, bottom, left, and right edges of the painting. The artist's signature is in the bottom-right corner. The signature includes two small red seals.
Artwork details
- Date:
- before 1807
- Medium:
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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