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Vert-Vert (Richard)

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Vert-Vert
ArtistFleury François Richard
Year1804
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions58 cm × 41 cm (23 in × 16 in)
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Lyon

Vert-Vert is an oil on canvas painting by French painter Fleury François Richard, from 1804. It is named after Vert-Vert, the parrot and eponymous hero of the poem Vert-Vert ou le Voyage du Perroquet de Nevers (1734) by Jean-Baptiste Gresset. It has been in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon since 1820.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Fleury François Richard", in Sylvie Ramond (dir.), Gérard Bruyère and Léna Widerkher, Le Temps de la peinture: Lyon, 1800–1914, Lyon, Fage éditions, 2007 (French)

Bibliography

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  • "Fleury François Richard", in Sylvie Ramond (dir.), Gérard Bruyère and Léna Widerkher, Le Temps de la peinture: Lyon, 1800–1914, Lyon, Fage éditions, 2007, 335 p. (ISBN 978-2-84975-101-5) (notice BnF no FRBNF41073771)