Counterbalance Rooster

c. 1936

James Vail

Associated Names
James H.C. Vail

Artist, American, 1905 - 1971

The image shows two rooster figures, one larger and dominating the upper center, while the other is positioned below and to the left. The roosters are depicted in earthy tones with subtle highlights. The background is plain and light. The two roosters are aligned vertically, with the larger rooster positioned above and the smaller one below and slightly to the left.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 25 cm (14 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9608


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64580715

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