Musicians

Kändler, Johann Joachim (1706-1775)


Item type:
decorative art
Date of creation:
c. 1737
Height:
20.0 cm  (7 7/8 in.)
Width:
29.2 cm  (11 1/2 in.)
Depth:
16.7 cm  (6 9/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
porcelain

    Item location

  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    [Museum inv. no.: 1952.2]

Description

A man and woman sit on a high-backed bench. The woman plays a plucked string instrument, possibly an English guitar. The man plays a transverse flute with an end key.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

English guitar [3107]
Transverse flute [4093]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

2093