The Bird Seller 1976

"The Bird Seller" is a 1976 oil on canvas painting by Filipino artist Vicente Manansala, known for his cubist-influenced style. The artwork depicts a bird seller carrying a pole with several birdcages, each containing brightly colored birds. Manansala utilizes geometric shapes and bold colors, creating a dynamic composition that emphasizes the vibrant hues of the birds and the cages. This painting showcases the artist's signature style, characterized by cubist fragmentation and bold colors, making it a powerful and captivating example of Manansala's artistic expression.