Friday, June 24, 2022

Of a feather - four portraits of men and their parrots

 
Gentleman with a Pet Parrot, by Camilo Domeniconi, circa 1835.
Gentleman with a Parrot, by Jacob Jordaens, 1656. 
 Portrait of Cedric Morris, by Frances Hodgkins, 1930.
Young Man with a Parrot and Pomegranate, Niccolò dell'Abbate, circa 1540s.




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2 comments:

  1. NimbleJune 24, 2022 at 12:28 PM

    I'm reminded of this photo I saw recently https://onceuponatown.tumblr.com/post/683057989581766656/theodore-roosevelt-jr-with-eli-yale-a-hyacinth
    I find it all charming - the boy's posture, silhouette, fancy clothes, the greenhouse and the noble bird.

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