Interieur met Sofie en Henriëtte Lotzen en de schilder Kruseman, spelend op een gitaar

Kruseman, Cornelis (1797-1857)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1814
Height:
67.0 cm  (26 3/8 in.)
Width:
55.5 cm  (21 7/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

Additional titles

Interior with Sofie and Henriëtte Lotzen and the painter Kruseman, playing the guitar

    Item location

  • Cornelis Kruseman - J.M.C. Ising Stichting

Description

The artist depicts himself standing behind a table, playing a guitar. One of the Lotzen sisters holds sheets of music and might be singing; the other sister appears to be writing at the table.

People as subjects

Kruseman, Cornelis (1797-1857)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Guitar [3237]

Musical works

illegible music notation

Image URLs

image link 1
Wikimedia Commons image

Bibliographic references

Amersfoort, Jelma van. "'The notes were not sweet till you sung them': French vocal music with guitar accompaniment, c. 1800-1840", Early music 41/4 (2013) 605-619, illus. 9. RILM 2013-11597.

RIdIM record id

4600