A young woman playing a harpsichord to a young man

Steen, Jan (1626-1679)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1659
Height:
42.3 cm  (16 5/8 in.)
Width:
33.0 cm  (13 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on wood

    Item location

  • National Gallery (London)
    Bought with the Peel collection, 1871[Museum inv. no.: NG856]

Description

One woman playing harpsichord, one man holding a theorbo, and one man listening to the music.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Harpsichord [2251]
Theorbo [3473]

RIdIM images


Photo © The National Gallery, London

Image URLs

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Bibliographic references

Anzil, Marina, ed. The National Gallery of London and its paintings (New York: Arco, 1974) 102.

RIdIM record id

1506