Weather Vane Cock

c. 1936

Rollington Campbell

Associated Names
Rollington Campbell
Artist, American, born Trinidad, 1912 - 1999
This is a drawing of a stylized rooster. The drawing features a simplified, stencil-like outline of a rooster with a prominent tail and comb. The body is filled with a texture that mimics scales or speckles, giving the rooster a patterned appearance. The lines are clean and the composition is centered on the page, with a faded and aged paper background. The overall style is minimalistic with an emphasis on form and texture rather than detail or color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 29.2 cm (9 x 11 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16147

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Rollington Campbell

Wikidata ID

Q64629604

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