olin Coleman Music


Id 32123
Category artwork
Author / Composer CHAMBARS, Thomas A.E. (1724?-1789), engraver
Title A Concert, From the Original Picture painted by Michel Angelo da Caravaggio in the Collection of his Grace the Duke of Devonshire; To whom this Plate is most humbly inscribed, by his Grace's most obliged and most Obedient humble Servant, J. Boydell.
Place London
Publisher Publish'd by J. Boydell
Publication Date March 1st. 1764
ISBN / Plate No.
Series [The Most Capital Paintings in England], no.7.
Size 63 x 71cm (platemark 424 x 530mm)
Description Mounted and framed. Some slight creasing to lower corners of sheet below the image. Engraving by Chambars depicting three musicians, half-length, man to left playing guitar and looking towards the viewer, central man who has put his hand around his shoulders, is singing whilst raising his glass, man to right playing a flute player; on the far right a pitcher. After a painting attributed on the plate to Caravaggio and now to Valentin de Boulogne (1591-1632). William Cavendish (1720-1764), 4th Duke of Devonshire was Prime Minister 1756-7.
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Price £350.00

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