Portrait of a young lute player

Bacchiacca (1494-1557)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1522
Height:
97.0 cm  (38 3/16 in.)
Width:
72.0 cm  (28 3/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on wood

Additional titles

Portrait d'un joueur de luth

    Item location

  • New Orleans Museum of Art
    Samuel H. Kress Collection[Museum inv. no.: 61.75]

Description

A young man is playing a six-course lute

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Bibliographic references

L'Art et la Musique: Exhibition catalogue. (Bordeaux: Galerie des Beaux-Arts, 1969) 2. RILM 1972-827.

Hatter, Jane. "Col tempo: Musical time, aging and sexuality in 16th-century Venetian paintings", Early music 39/1 (2011) 3-14.

RIdIM record id

1570