This is a painting of a stylized rooster. The artwork portrays the side profile of a rooster with a prominent comb, bright red wattle, and detailed feather patterns that form an intricate design on its tail and body. The painting uses warm, earthy tones, predominantly in shades of brown and reddish-brown that give the rooster a wooden texture. The rooster is depicted standing on a flat surface supported by a stand. The background is minimal and light-colored. This is in the style of American folk art.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1938
- Medium
- watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 3483 × 4251 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original