John Brudenell, later Marquis of Monthermer

Batoni, Pompeo (1708-1787)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1758
Height:
96.5 cm  (38 in.)
Width:
71.1 cm  (28 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas
Place of creation:
Roma

    Item location

  • Boughton House (Kettering, Northamptonshire)
    The Duke of Buccleuch

Description

A man sits on a richly decorated throw, with a plucked stringed instrument under his arm and his right hand on a book of music.

People as subjects

Brudenell-Montagu, John (Marquess of Monthermer) (1735-1770) (Musician)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Mandolin [3510] (Four courses of strings; ornate neck decoration/inlay.)

Musical works

Corelli, Arcangelo -- Violin Sonata, opus 5, no. 6.legible music notation

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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Wikimedia Commons image

RIdIM record id

1634