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Vert-Vert (Richard)

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Vert-Vert (1804) by Fleury François Richard

Vert-Vert is an 1804 painting by Fleury François Richard, which has been in the collection of the musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon since around 1821. 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.

Bibliography

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