Rooster

1998

Agustín Estrada

Associated Names
Agustín Estrada

Artist, Mexican, born 1957

The image features a rooster in a natural setting. The rooster stands in the foreground, surrounded by low vegetation. In the background, there are trees and a horizon line visible. The scene is captured in black-and-white, emphasizing texture and contrast in the landscape and the rooster's feathers. Natural light creates subtle shadows, enhancing the overall texture of the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the UBS Art Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 15.5 × 15.2 cm (6 1/8 × 6 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 × 20.2 cm (9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.30.56

  • Series Title

    La Puerta de Palo

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Agustín Estrada; Paine Webber & Co., New York, 15 February 2001; UBS, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: A ESTRADA 1998 / Mexico; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: PW7261

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