Allegory of Music Yale University Art Gallery

1638

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 49 1/2 × 37 3/4 in. (125.7 × 95.9 cm)
framed: 59 1/4 × 47 5/8 × 4 in. (150.5 × 121 × 10.2 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel Semo
Accession Number: 1979.88.1
Culture: French
Period: 17th century
Classification: Paintings
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Provenance

Probably Joseph-Paul de Ricard, Marquis de Joyeaux-Garde (1665–1741), Aix-en-Provence, France, before 1741. Rhoda Semo (née Levene, born 1919) and Gabriel Semo (1918–1997), New York; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1979
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Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

portraits

Subject

lute women

Signed

BL: "Daret [illegible] et pinxit 1638"

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