Woman with a Parrot
Gustave Courbet · 1866
The story
La Femme au perroquet is an oil painting on canvas by French Realist painter Gustave Courbet. It was the first nude by the artist to be accepted by the Paris Salon in 1866 after a previous entry in 1864 was rejected as indecent. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
- Artist
- Gustave Courbet
- Date
- 1866
- Collection
- The Met, New York, United States
- Movement
- French Realism
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 129.5 × 195.6 cm
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