Three musicians

Jordaens, Jacob, the elder (1593-1678)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
17th century
Height:
109.0 cm  (42 15/16 in.)
Width:
105.0 cm  (41 5/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

    Item location

  • Olim Earl of Yarborough Collection, London, England

Description

Trio of male street musicians: one is playing bagpipes, two are playing piffaro.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Bagpipe [3746]
Piffaro [4239] (two players)

Image URLs

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Bibliographic references

Leppert, Richard D. The theme of music in Flemish paintings of the seventeenth century. II (München-Salzburg: Musikverlag Emil Katzbichler, 1977) 83, cat. 365, pl. LXV.

RIdIM record id

871