Caption

Rooster and Hen; sculptor, Chinese; Qing dynasty 1644–1911; 18th–19th century; sculpture depicting animals—birds, domestic fowl hens and roosters., A group of two carved bird figures made of a translucent orange-red material sit on a flat neutral gray surface against a smooth light gray background, one figure is larger with an upright tail and detailed carved feather textures while the other is smaller with a shorter tail and similar feather carving; both display glossy surfaces with highlights and subtle darker red and amber color variations and cast soft shadows on the surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_222

License type

Rights managed

Available size

95.9Mb (1.7Mb) / 24.7in x 15.1in / 7420 x 4516 (300dpi)

Keywords

Rooster Hen sculptor Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 18th–19th century sculpture depicting animals birds domestic fowl hens roosters group two carved bird figures translucent orange-red material sit flat neutral gray surface smooth light gray background figure larger upright tail detailed feather textures smaller shorter tail feather carving display glossy surfaces highlights subtle darker red amber color variations cast soft shadows surface.