Wifredo Lam. The Jungle (La Jungla). 1943. Gouache on paper on canvas. 94 1/4 x 90 1/2" (239.4 x 229.9 cm). Inter-American Fund. 140.1945.
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Jan 25, 2017 · The pet store named La Jungla specialized in small animals—rodents, fish and birds. The largest—a dazzling macaw—spent his days in a cage, ...
This large, nearly-square painting is densely crowded with stylized figures and plants. The Jungle evoked by the work's title and setting refers to the history ...
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