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Title: The Peasant and His Wife at Market
Artist: Albrecht Dürer
Physical Description: A couple stand in a very dense and congested space, a broken wall behind them. The woman on the left holds a rooster by the feet and is looking at her husband, on the right, who has his hand extended and his holding a money bagin is left hand. At their feet is a stoppered jar and a basket full of eggs.
Artist Life Dates: Nüremberg, 1471-1528
Century: 16th century
Object Creation Date: 1519
Accession Number: 2005/2.16
Medium and Support: engraving on laid paper
relevance: rank 10.88068
Primary Keywords: basket; boots; roosters; woman

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Title: Cock Fight
Artist: Frank Robuste
Physical Description: A group of people gather around two fighting roosters. Some of the women in the group carry baskets on their heads, while two men carry more roosters.
Artist Life Dates: c.1940-2012
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 2011/2.183
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
relevance: rank 10.76236
Primary Keywords: fighting; oil painting; people; roosters

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Title: Lone Rooster Summons the Spring
Artist: Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description: The Rooster is singled out by its expressive outlining brushwork and the vibrant red color of the comb. Its decorative flavor is also enhanced by using a specific type of paper called “cloud-dragon paper” (yunlong zhi), as the pattern of décor resembles motifs of cloud and dragon. Vertical calligraphic text in in the upper left corner.
Artist Life Dates: 1906-1987
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1981
Accession Number: 2006/1.112
Medium and Support: ink and color on paper
relevance: rank 10.76236
Primary Keywords: hanging scroll; ink; roosters; spring

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Title: Frontispiece, "Eaux-fortes Modernes," The Societe des Aquafortistes"
Artist: Félix Bracquemond
Physical Description: A rooster standing at the base of a column, engraved with the publication information. Before the base is an arrangement of the chemistry and tools used to create etchings. The Societe des Aquafortistes was founded in 1862 and included several renowned artists of the time - Delacroix, Corot, Millet, Manet, Jongkind, Pissarro, etc. This is the first edition of the regular portfolio published by Cadart to highlight their work.
Artist Life Dates: 1833-1914
Century: Late 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1863
Accession Number: 2011/2.211
Medium and Support: etching on paper
relevance: rank 10.42234
Primary Keywords: chickens; columns (architectural elements); etching (printing process); roosters

Title: Ragamala series: Ragini Bilavala
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1750
Accession Number: 1975/2.154
Medium and Support: ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance: rank 10.31372
Primary Keywords: birds; buildings; figures; interiors; mirror; roosters; seated; standing; vessels

Title: Offrande de l'Amour
Artist: Jean-Baptiste Huet
Artist Life Dates: 1745-1811
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1804-1810
Accession Number: 1972/2.335A
Medium and Support: silk?
relevance: rank 10.31372
Primary Keywords: birds; dogs; goats; roosters; sheep; statue; trees; vessels; winged

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