Three musicians

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1921
Height:
204.5 cm  (80 1/2 in.)
Width:
188.3 cm  (74 1/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas
Place of creation:
France

    Item location

  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
    A. E. Gallatin Collection[Museum inv. no.: 1952-61-96]

Description

Cubist painting depicting three figures: Harlequin, Pierrot, and a Franciscan monk playing violin, recorder (or clarinet), and accordion respectively.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]
Recorder [4039] (abstract form, possibly a clarinet)
Accordion [3732]

Musical works

illegible music notation

Image URLs

image link 1
Philadelphia Museum of Art descriptions and image

RIdIM record id

3349