Man with drum

Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent (1872-1898)

Item type:

drawing

Date of creation:

ca. 1893

Height:

8.1 cm  (3 3/16 in.)

Width:

7.4 cm  (2 15/16 in.)

Technique / Medium:

Pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper

Description

A man plays a kettledrum, which he carries by a strap around his shoulders.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Kettledrum [2887]

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

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) 288dr92. RILM 1988-275.

RIdIM record id

1701