Woman with a Parrot (Courbet)
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| La Femme au perroquet (Woman with a Parrot) | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Gustave Courbet |
| Year | 1866 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 129.5 cm × 195.6 cm (51.0 in × 77.0 in) |
| Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States |
| Accession | 29.100.57 |
La Femme au perroquet (Woman with a Parrot) is an oil painting on canvas by French artist 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.[1]