
Birds of Paradise
Oil on canvas
About the Artwork
A richly patterned painting of birds inspired by "flying jewels" the artist encountered from Indonesia to Australia, blending memory, travel, and nature.
About the Artist
Born in Morelia, Mexico, Arreguín moved to Seattle and adopted the city as his home. After serving in the Korean War, he studied at the University of Washington under Alden Mason and Norman Lundin. He became a leading Latin American artist over a six-decade career, with work in the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and the Seattle Art Museum.
Quick Overview
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Year
- 2012
- Location
- Seattle
- Steward
- King County
Location
Judge Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center, 1211 E Alder St, Seattle, WA 98122
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