Musicale at the Prellers'
1838
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1838
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Musicale at the Prellers' is a 1838 by Friedrich Preller, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
You see a group of people gathered around a piano in a cozy room. The women are all dressed up and seem to be enjoying themselves. This scene is interesting because it shows a social gathering at the home of the artist, giving us a glimpse into his personal life. You can learn more about similar scenes at the museum where this artwork is held, The Cleveland Museum of Art.