AIC | Rosalba Carriera’s “A Young Lady with a Parrot”

Join Xavier F. Salomon, deputy director and Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator at the Frick Collection, and Jamie Gabbarelli, Prince Trust Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings, as they discuss one of the highlights of the Prints and Drawings collection: Rosalba Carriera’s graceful and seductive pastel portrait, A Young Lady with a Parrot, a work that exemplifies why Carriera was one of the most renowned artists of her time.

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Xavier F. Salomon is the Frick Collection’s deputy director and Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator. A noted scholar of Paolo Veronese, he curated the monographic exhibition on the artist at the National Gallery, London (2014). Previously, Salomon was curator in the Department of European Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and, before that, the Arturo and Holly Melosi Chief Curator at Dulwich Picture Gallery, where he curated Van Dyck in Sicily, 1624–25: Painting and the Plague (2012) and collaborated with Nicholas Cullinan on Twombly and Poussin: Arcadian Painters (2011). As an Andrew W. Mellon Curatorial Fellow at the Frick (2004–6), he curated Veronese’s Allegories: Virtue, Love, and Exploration in Renaissance Venice (2006). Salomon also wrote (with Maira Kalman) the latest volume in the Frick Diptych series, Rembrandt’s Polish Rider (2019). He is a trustee and a member of the Projects Committee of Save Venice. In 2018, Italy named Salomon Cavaliere dell’Ordine della Stella d’Italia.

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Image: Rosalba Carriera. A Young Lady with a Parrot, about 1730. The Regenstein Collection.