Portrait of a woman with a parrot
Fine Arts
Inventory number
2019.8.27.4.FA.PA.C1930.FR
Author:
Noëlle INGLESSI (French, 1880 - 1954)
Description
Portrait of a woman posing on the verandah of her house with a blue-and-yellow macaw parrot also know as "Ara ararauna".
The style of the composition contains reminders of Art Deco and its work with exotic elements for European culture. In order to exalt the exotic ideal, elements of origin typical of orientalism or exotic animals were incorporated.
Materials
Oil on canvas
Wood frame
Origin
circa 1930
France
Dimensions
Length : 97.5 cm
Height : 70.6 cm