{"product_id":"woman-with-a-parrot-gustave-courbet-2","title":"Woman with a Parrot - Gustave Courbet","description":"Woman with a Parrot (1866) by Gustave Courbet stands as one of the most provocative and celebrated works of nineteenth-century French Realism. Painted at the height of Courbet's career, the large-scale canvas depicts a voluptuous reclining nude whose disheveled hair and animated engagement with a colorful parrot convey a sense of spontaneous, uninhibited sensuality. When first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1866, the work generated fierce debate, challenging academic conventions of the idealized female nude and asserting Courbet's radical commitment to depicting the unvarnished truth of human experience.Courbet's masterful technique is evident throughout: his signature use of the palette knife builds rich, tactile surfaces that render flesh, fabric, and feather with equal material conviction. The parrot — a recurring symbol of exotic desire and conversation — adds a theatrical dynamism that animates the composition and invites the viewer into an intimate, private world. The warm tonal palette and sumptuous handling of light reflect both Courbet's debt to the Old Masters and his distinctly modern sensibility.This museum-quality stretched canvas reproduction faithfully captures every nuance of Courbet's brushwork and palette. Printed on premium matte canvas and presented with a classic 0.75-inch gallery wrap, it is ready to hang and suited to any sophisticated interior.ArtistGustave CourbetYear1866MediumOil on canvasDimensions51 x 77 in. (129.5 x 195.6 cm)CollectionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkMovementRealism","brand":"Printify","offers":[{"title":"0.75'' \/ 8″ x 10″ (Vertical)","offer_id":59924533477710,"sku":"19316849832217179703","price":19.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"0.75'' \/ 20″ x 30″ (Vertical)","offer_id":59924533510478,"sku":"28921611450893840302","price":29.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"0.75'' \/ 40\" x 60\" (Vertical)","offer_id":59924533543246,"sku":"69100992367841580089","price":44.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1637\/9214\/files\/7508823839234459229_2048_56c95f2c-77f0-4770-ae69-350b8f077fa8.jpg?v=1781859669","url":"https:\/\/gallerivm.com\/products\/woman-with-a-parrot-gustave-courbet-2","provider":"Gallerivm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}