Rooster

Creator

Wu Zhongxiong (1899-1989) Alternative Name: Chong Yung Woo

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Production Date

1985

Date Source

Inscribed

Object/Work Type

Painting

Dimensions

29.0 x 20.0 cm

11.4 x 7.9 in

Materials and Techniques

Ink and color on paper

Current Location

Otterbein Univeristy

Genre

Animal / Auspicious Symbol

Classification Level

Painting, Chinese -- 20th c.

Description

Vertical ink and color painting on paper. Black ink used for writing, rooster tail and chest. Vegetation has been created with pink ink, as well as green and brown ink. The rooster also shows red in the face and has a brown head. Red seal and writing towards the bottom right corner of the piece.

Transcribed Chinese Text:

一九八五年

吳仲熊

Translation:

1985

Woo Chong Yong

Accession Number

2010.01.17

Recommended Citation

"Rooster" (1985). C.Y. Woo Collection (Wu Zhongxiong 1899 - 1989). 30.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/woo/30

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