Selbstbildnis mit seiner ersten Frau am Klavichord

Tischbein, Johann Heinrich, I (1722-1789)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1756-1757
Height:
51.0 cm  (20 1/16 in.)
Width:
39.5 cm  (15 9/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

Additional titles

Portrait of the artist and his wife at the clavichord

    Item location

  • Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Gemäldegalerie
    [Museum inv. no.: 1697]

Description

A woman is playing a clavichord as a man leans on her chair and observes.

Iconclass

48C513
portrait, self-portrait of painter

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Clavichord [2232]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Salmen, Walter. Haus- und Kammermusik. Musikgeschichte in Bildern IV/3 (Leipzig: VEB Deutscher Verlag für Musik, 1969) 126-127, Abbildung 69.

RIdIM record id

4645