Charles Gounod

Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique (1780-1867)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
1841
Height:
29.9 cm  (11 3/4 in.)
Width:
23.3 cm  (9 3/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
Graphite on ivory wove paper, discolored to cream
Place of creation:
Roma

    Item location

  • Art Institute of Chicago
    [Museum inv. no.: 1964.77]Gift of Charles Deering McCormick, Brooks McCormick and Roger McCormick

Description

Gounod seated at a piano; on the piano, a bookopen to a page bearing the title "Don Juan de Mozart"

People as subjects

Gounod, Charles-François (1818-1893) (Composer portrait)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Pianoforte [2299]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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Bibliographic references

Owens, Margareth Boyer. Art Institute of Chicago. RIdIM/RCMI inventory of music iconography, no. 2. Edited by Terence Ford (New York: Research Center for Musical Iconography, 1987) 334dr93. RILM 1988-275.

RIdIM record id

1688