Anne-Henriette de France, dite Madame Henriette (1727-1752)

Nattier, Jean-Marc (1685-1766) (workshop of)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1754 or after
Height:
104.0 cm  (40 15/16 in.)
Width:
137.0 cm  (53 15/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

    Item location

  • Musée National de Versailles et des Trianons
    [Museum inv. no.: MV 4455 ; INV 6928 ; AC 1625]copy after an original by Nattier held at musée de Versailles (MV 3800): see RIdIM 1534.

Description

Portrait of Madame Henriette de France (1727-1752) playing bass viol. A book of music is open on the music rack of the double manual harpsichord (illegible notation).

People as subjects

Anne Henriette de France (1727-1752) (Musician portrait)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Viol [3597] (bass viol)
Harpsichord [2251] (double manual)

Musical works

illegible music notation

Image URLs

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Bibliographic references

Coeyman, Barbara. "Iconography of the viol: The soloist in Baroque portraits", College music symposium 20/1 (1980) 136-142. RILM 1980-135.

Mirimonde, Albert P. de. L'iconographie musicale sous les rois Bourbons: La musique dans les arts plastiques (XVIIe–XVIIIe siècles). II (Paris: Picard, 1977) 48-50. ISBN 2708400169. RILM 1977-145.

RIdIM record id

2078