Un monsieur qui s'ingénie à faire rendre à la basse...

Bouchot, Frédéric (born 1798)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
1836-1837
Height:
33.7 cm  (13 1/4 in.)
Width:
25.2 cm  (9 15/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
hand-colored lithograph on paper

Additional titles

Les bonnes têtes musicales

    Item location

  • British Museum
    [Museum inv. no.: 1989,0128.61]

Description

A cellist playing with concentration, looking down at his bow and fingers; beyond, two members of the orchestra, including a violinist at right, peering over to look at the cellist. No. 3 in a lithographic series entitled 'Les Bonnes têtes musicales', published by Aubert & Cie in 1836-37, depicting satirical scenes of musicians.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violoncello [3582]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

4523