Spinet with peach and instruments

Baschenis, Evaristo (1617-1677)

Item type:

painting

Height:

81.0 cm  (31 7/8 in.)

Width:

99.0 cm  (39 in.)

Technique / Medium:

oil on canvas

Description

In the center of painting a spinet rests on table with an open book of illegible music on music rack and under spinet. A lute and early mandolin (mandola or mandole) on left side, violin lying on guitar (far left). A peach is lying on the spinet.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Spinet [2256]
Lute [3394]
Mandole [3397]
Violin [3573]
Guitar [3237]

Musical works

illegible music notation

RIdIM images

Bibliographic references

Abate, Marco, ed. Evaristo Baschenis e la natura morta in Europa (Milano: Skira, 1996) 182-183, cat. no. 23. ISBN 8881181193. RILM 1996-21586.

RIdIM record id

4560