Musicierend paar

Laquy, Willem Joseph (1738-1798)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

1758-1798

Height:

44.0 cm  (17 5/16 in.)

Width:

36.0 cm  (14 3/16 in.)

Signed on the mirror: Laquy

Technique / Medium:

oil on panel

Place of creation:

Kleef (Deutschland)

Additional titles

Description

A couple making music in an interior: the man seated behind the table holds an opened score book in his right hand and with the left he keeps the tempo while singing. The woman seated on the right is playing a harp.
A cittern is hanging from the wall in the background and a basse de violon is resting on a chair in the foreground on the left.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Harp [3285]
Bass violin [3565]
Cittern [3106]

Musical works

illegible music notation

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

2930