Two musicians and a man carrying on his head a rooster in cage, from a group of drawings depicting Peruvian dress 1843 - 1853
franciscopanchofierro
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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water colours
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handmade artwork painting
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oil painting
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coloured pencil
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underpainting
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men
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painting painterly
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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remaining negative space
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watercolor
"Two musicians and a man carrying on his head a rooster in cage, from a group of drawings depicting Peruvian dress" is a watercolor on paper by Peruvian artist Francisco "Pancho" Fierro, created between 1843 and 1853. This artwork depicts three men, two playing musical instruments, the first a clarinet and the second a drum, while the third carries a caged rooster on his head. This drawing, part of a larger collection of drawings by Fierro, is a captivating portrayal of daily life in 19th-century Peru. The work is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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