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Female Street Player with a Guitar (dummy board), by Unknown, unspecified, 1790

Female Street Player with a Guitar (dummy board)

Unknown

1790

unspecified

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Female Street Player with a Guitar (dummy board) is a 1790 unspecified by Unknown, a Rococo painting work, depicting Lute, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1790 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman standing in a simple setting, playing a guitar. She is dressed in a long skirt and a colorful top, with a head covering. Her face is turned slightly to the side as she looks down at her instrument. The woman's clothing and the guitar she is playing suggest that she may be a street performer. The painting's style and the subject matter give a glimpse into the everyday life of people during that time period. If you're interested in learning more about this type of art, you might want to check out the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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