Poetry and music

Clodion (1738-1814)


Item type:
sculpture
Date of creation:
1774-1778
Height:
117.6 cm  (46 5/16 in.)
Width:
89.1 cm  (35 1/16 in.)
Depth:
56.0 cm  (22 1/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
marble

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    Samuel H. Kress Collection[Museum inv. no.: 1952.5.98]

Description

Music Playing cittern; illegible music; straight trumpet (?) and recorder (?) lying on the ground.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Cittern [3106]
End-blown trumpet [6556]
Recorder [4039]

Musical works

illegible music notation

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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National Gallery of Art (U.S.) image
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RIdIM record id

174