Photo, Print, Drawing L'Ouie (Hearing)

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Title
L'Ouie (Hearing)
Contributor Names
Georg Balthasar Probst, engraver, 1673-1748
Subject Headings
-  Iconography
Notes
-  Recto: u. c.: (in reverse) L'Ouie; u. r.: 173; l. c.: Auditus. L'Ouie. L'Udito. Das Gehör.; l. r.: Med. Folo. No. 45.; l. r.: Georg Balthasar Probst, excud. A.V.; Verso: (in pencil) u. l.: Clark, Feb. 14, 1930 / $4 00; l. l.: C575/602
-  Interior of a large music room with arched windows at left and at back with four pairs of Corinthian columns, front to back, that divide the room into four parts. Musicians play stringed instruments just inside columns along center of composition and audience is seated at right before two large doorways and two paintings on wall at far right. Small groups of musicians in foreground, organ player in center background, and various figures stroll or converse along perimeter of the room. Principal colors: red, light and dark green, pink, yellow and black.
-  Included in "The Pipers: An Exhibition of Engravings, Watercolors and Lithographs from the Dayton C. Miller Collection," Library of Congress, March 1977.
-  The Arthur H. Clark Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 14 Feb. 1930.
Medium
Hand-colored etching and engraving. 12 3/4 x 17 1/4 inches (32.3 x 43.8 cm.)
Call Number/Physical Location
T
Repository
Music Division
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/dcmicon.0209
Description
Recto: u. c.: (in reverse) L'Ouie; u. r.: 173; l. c.: Auditus. L'Ouie. L'Udito. Das Gehör.; l. r.: Med. Folo. No. 45.; l. r.: Georg Balthasar Probst, excud. A.V.; Verso: (in pencil) u. l.: Clark, Feb. 14, 1930 / $4 00; l. l.: C575/602 Interior of a large music room with arched windows at left and at back with four pairs of Corinthian columns, front to back, that divide the room into four parts. Musicians play stringed instruments just inside columns along center of composition and audience is seated at right before two large doorways and two paintings on wall at far right. Small groups of musicians in foreground, organ player in center background, and various figures stroll or converse along perimeter of the room. Principal colors: red, light and dark green, pink, yellow and black. Included in "The Pipers: An Exhibition of Engravings, Watercolors and Lithographs from the Dayton C. Miller Collection," Library of Congress, March 1977. The Arthur H. Clark Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 14 Feb. 1930.

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