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Still Life with Parrot

Unknown19th Century

San Antonio Museum of Art

San Antonio Museum of Art
San Antonio, United States

These nineteenth-century paintings offer a glimpse into daily life in Mexico using still life, a genre adapted from European standards for painting. In Still Life with Parrot, a yellow-headed amazon, a species of parrot native to Mexico and Central America, is perched alongside various fruits that are native to the Americas.

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  • Title: Still Life with Parrot
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 19th Century
  • Physical Dimensions: 21 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.
  • Type: Painting
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Credit Line: The Nelson A. Rockefeller Mexican Folk Art Collection
San Antonio Museum of Art

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