Figure (Bird (cockerel or rooster, chicken))

  • Category:

    Sculpture

  • Creator (Role):

    Wilhelm Schimmel (Artist)

  • Place of Origin:

    Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1865-1890

  • Materials:

    Pine; Gesso; Paint

  • Museum Object Number:

    1965.1857


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1965.1857

Object Name

Figure (Bird (cockerel or rooster, chicken))

Category

Sculpture

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Wilhelm Schimmel (Artist)-1890

Place of Origin

Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Place of origin based on attribution to Schimmel. Cumberland Valley.

Date

1865-1890

Materials

Pine; Gesso; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

8.625 (H) , 6 (L) , 2.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21.907 (H) , 15.24 (L) , 6.985 (W)

Measurement Notes

OW from left side of mound to right side of body, OL from beak to back of mound.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Pass, Karl H. 2002 Wilhelm Schimmel: Cumberland County “Image Maker" (1817-1890). Cumberland County History. 19 (2)