La Femme Chauve-Souris Enamel Pin Geoffrey Beene Featuring works from dozens of

Featuring works from dozens of celebrated painters

Inspired by our unofficial mascot that greets all visitors in Museum's entry plaza

the painting has a cult following

22" W x 10

La Femme Chauve-Souris Enamel Pin Geoffrey Beene Featuring works from dozens ofInspired by "La Femme Chauve Souris" by Albert Joseph Pnot. A French painter known for his depictions of the female nude, Albert Joseph Pnot (1862 1930) was often inspired by the macabre and sinister. One of his darker works, "La Femme Chauve Souris" (c. 1890), also known as "Bat Woman," features a beautiful naked woman floating against an ambiguous cloudy sky, marked as occult by the large bat wings emerging from her back. Her sumptuous form is