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Woman with a Green Parrot, 1850/1880. Creator: Joaquin Agrasot y Juan
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Woman with a Green Parrot, 1850/1880. Creator: Joaquin Agrasot y Juan
Woman with a Green Parrot, 1850/1880
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Painted Parrot Train Wove Paper Attachment Gouache Watercolour On Paper
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Woman with a Green Parrot
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is a captivating 19th century artwork created by Spanish painter Joaquin Agrasot y Juan. This masterpiece, dated between 1850 and 1880, showcases a woman in traditional Spanish attire, seated elegantly on a chair with a green parrot perched on her shoulder. The woman wears a voluminous, intricately designed dress with a high collar and long sleeves, accessorized with a lace shawl draped over her arms. The background is simple, with a table and a few chairs, while the focus remains on the dynamic interaction between the woman and the parrot. The artwork is a stunning example of the artist's skillful use of watercolor with gouache over graphite on cream wove paper. The vibrant green color of the parrot contrasts beautifully with the muted tones of the woman's clothing and the neutral background. The parrot's beady eyes seem to gaze intently at the viewer, adding an element of intrigue to the scene. This artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Spain during the 19th century and the attachment people had to their pets. The depiction of the woman and the parrot in this artwork serves as a reminder of the concept of companionship and the role animals played in people's lives during this time. The "Woman with a Green Parrot" is a prized possession in many art collections and galleries, including the Art Institute of Chicago. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, fashion, and the relationship between humans and animals. The artwork's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport us to another time and place, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
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