Caption

Rooster, unknown author, nianhua New Year's picture, graphic print, early 20th century, Lingbao; roosters iconography; Chinese art and culture; graphic; height 15.0 cm, width 12.5 cm., A colorful illustrated rooster stands within a simple rectangular border on a light beige background, depicted with a mix of yellow, green, red, orange, black, and touches of pink; the rooster shows layered feathers on its body and a long flowing tail with curved plumage, a prominent comb and wattle, and visible legs and claws, while a few stylized floral or botanical elements with green leaves and orange-red fruit-like shapes appear near its feet and along the lower edge.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A20_276

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42.7Mb (2.7Mb) / 12.0in x 13.8in / 3595 x 4149 (300dpi)

Keywords

Rooster unknown author nianhua New Year's picture graphic print early 20th century Lingbao roosters iconography Chinese art culture graphic height 15.0 cm width 12.5 cm colorful illustrated rooster stands within simple rectangular border light beige background depicted mix yellow green red orange black touches pink rooster layered feathers body long flowing tail curved plumage prominent comb wattle visible legs claws stylized floral botanical elements green leaves orange-red fruit- shapes near feet lower edge.