Portrait of Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre at the harpsichord

Troy, François de (1645-1730)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
ca. 1695
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

    Item location

  • Private collection

Description

Jacquet de la Guerre is seated at a two-manual harpsichord and holding a sheet of paper in the her left hand, with a feather pen in the other hand.

People as subjects

Jacquet de la Guerre, Elisabeth-Claude (1665-1729) (Musician portrait)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Harpsichord [2251]

Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Cyr, Mary. "Representing Jacquet de la Guerre on disc: Scoring and basse continue practices, and a new painting of the composer", Early Music 32/4 (2004) 549-567, illus. 10. RILM 2004-5189.

RIdIM record id

3444