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Weather Vane

1935/1942

Robert Pohle

Associated Names

Robert Pohle

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a rooster. The drawing depicts a rooster standing with detailed feathers, a prominent crest, wings, and a tail. The rooster stands on one leg in a monochromatic color scheme.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 42.1 x 30.9 cm (16 9/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.16140

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 461, no. 1602.

Wikidata ID

Q64629049

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