De vrolijke speelman

Honthorst, Gerrit van (1592-1656)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1623
Height:
108.0 cm  (42 1/2 in.)
Width:
89.0 cm  (35 1/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

Additional titles

The merry minstrel
The merry fiddler
Een vrolijke vioolspeler

    Item location

  • Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam)
    [Museum inv. no.: SK-A-180]

Description

A smiling man leaning out of a window partially covered with an Oriental rug. In his right hand he holds a glass, and in his left he holds a violin and a bow.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]

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RIdIM record id

1824