Why it matters
Lise Tréhot, in a black taffeta dress with a red sash, poses with a parakeet. It is thought to be one of the last paintings of her before she left Renoir and married.
Did you know?
- It dates from 1871, after the Franco-Prussian War.
- Lise posed for more than twenty Renoir paintings.
- It is in the Guggenheim Museum in New York.
Based on the Wikipedia article Woman with Parakeet (Renoir) (CC BY-SA 4.0).