Harlequin

Severini, Gino (1883-1966)

Item type:

drawing

Date of creation:

1922

Height:

30.5 cm  (12 in.)

Width:

22.9 cm  (9 in.)

Technique / Medium:

gouache and possibly egg tempera

Description

Figure dressed as Harlequin, playing a violin; an empty street with multi-story buildings extends behind him; a dove is at his feet.

Iconclass

48C85431(HARLEQUIN)
types in 'commedia dell'arte': Harlequin
48CC7521
one person playing string instrument (bowed) - CC - out of doors
48CC7311
violin, fiddle - CC - out of doors

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

6206