Keywords: José Villegas Cordero - Poultry Market, Tangiers - Walters 37107.jpg A black poultry merchant is lolling on a chicken coop against a partially stuccoed building Beside him is another coop on which some colorful birds roost The model appears to be the same figure as that seen at the left of The Slipper Merchant Walters 37 105 19th-early 20th century oil on wood mahogany panel cm 53 2 35 2 ; Framed cm 83 8 63 5 12 1 accession number 37 107 19983 Everard Sale 1881 as Marchand de Volailles au Maroc William Schaus Tableaux Modernes New York date and mode of acquisition unknown from label on reverse William T Walters Baltimore between 1881 and 1884 mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters 1881-1884 Signature Upper right Villegas; Label On back label of William Schaus Tableaux Modernes 749 Broadway Fortuny and His Circle The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1970 place of origin New York City New York USA PD-old-auto 1921 José Villegas Cordero Paintings in the Walters Art Museum Poultry markets Oil on panel |