Gilded Weathercock

c. 1940

Laura Bilodeau

Associated Names
Laura Bilodeau

Artist, American, 1896 - 1982

The image shows a detailed illustration of a rooster made of metal. It has intricate tail feathers and a textured body with a distinguished profile. The color palette includes gold, bronze, green, and blue. The rooster is positioned slightly to the right on a horizontal base, facing to the left against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 39.4 x 35.6 cm (15 1/2 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 24" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.11061

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 467, no. 1623.

Wikidata ID

Q64592688

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