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A Musician

Unknown

1750

oil

canvas

From the collection of Brooklyn Museum

Rococo painting 18th Century Portrait

Dominant colour

A Musician is a 1750 oil by Unknown, a Rococo painting work, held at Brooklyn Museum.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1750 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?: Brooklyn Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man in a red coat with gold embroidery, standing in front of a dark background. He has his left hand on his hip and is holding a piece of paper in his right hand. The man's coat is the most eye-catching part of the painting, with intricate gold designs that catch the light. The dark background helps to make the coat stand out even more.