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print (colour woodcut): ["Black Hen with White Cock"]
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A black hen is at the lower centre and is seen slightly from above, facing down to the bottom left corner. A white cock stands behind to the right, its black tail feathers extending to the upper left corner. The grey background shows a wood grain effect. Cockerels are associated with courage and is a symbol of masculine strength. Signature and stamp at lower right. Impression 'NCAM' at brc.
Title: print (colour woodcut): ["Black Hen with White Cock"]
Description:
A black hen is at the lower centre and is seen slightly from above, facing down to the bottom left corner.
A white cock stands behind to the right, its black tail feathers extending to the upper left corner.
The grey background shows a wood grain effect.
Cockerels are associated with courage and is a symbol of masculine strength.
Signature and stamp at lower right.
Impression 'NCAM' at brc.
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