The Concert.
Date1830-1840
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 11/16 x 10 1/2in. (19.5 x 26.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 3/16 x 12in. (23.3 x 30.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 9 3/16 x 12in. (23.3 x 30.5cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionTwo young men and two young women are assembled outdoors in a garden. The men wear coats, vests, and tight-fitting trousers or breeches. The women wear dresses trimmed with lace and flowers, probably artificial flowers. They wear jewelry, including necklaces and bracelets. The man on the left is playing a flute. The woman on the right is playing a guitar. Her foot rests on an upholstered footstool. The other man and woman hold music books. An ornamental urn is on a stone wall in the left background. A fountain is in the right background surrounded by trees and bushes. Flowers probably include roses, in the left foreground, and hollyhocks, in the left background.
Object number1998.120.0
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "THE CONCERT."On verso, accession number inscribed in pencil, lower right.
Collections
- Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
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