Tuning

Mount, William Sidney (1807-1868)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
1867
Height:
9.7 cm  (3 13/16 in.)
Width:
16.2 cm  (6 3/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
graphite

    Item location

  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection[Museum inv. no.: 1711.1946]

Description

A girl watches two seated men with instruments. The man at left tunes a violin (held in tuning posture, 2 pegs). The second man listens and holds a keyless transverse flute.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]
Transverse flute [4093]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

Notes

One of ten drawings pasted to the same mat.

RIdIM record id

2073