Duet for violin and harpsichord

Freudenberger, Sigmund (1745–1801) (attributed to)

Item type:

drawing

Date of creation:

late 18th century

Height:

28.1 cm  (11 1/16 in.)

Width:

20.5 cm  (8 1/16 in.)

Framed: 47 x 38.6 x 5.6 cm

Technique / Medium:

pen, black ink and watercolor on paper

Description

Drawing depicts a young man playing violin, a young woman playing harpsichord, and a man listening; a page of music is partially visible on the harpsichord's music rack; the setting is an affluent interior, and all three figures are in aristocratic clothing.

Iconclass

48C7521
one person playing string instrument (bowed)
48C7523
one person playing keyboard instrument

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]
Harpsichord [2251]

Musical works

illegible music notation

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

5910