The Music Lesson by Gabriel Metsu (1659)

Woman seated at a virginal in a white satin dress with a man standing behind her beside a red curtain.

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The Music Lesson, Gabriel Metsu (1659), Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings). Via artnap.com

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A woman in a white satin dress and red jacket sits at a dark virginal, turning her head toward a man in dark clothing who stands behind her. A red curtain hangs at the left beside a window, and an open music book rests on the instrument. This is The Music Lesson by Gabriel Metsu, dated 1659, held in the Musée du Louvre.

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Date

1659

Medium

Painting

Museum

Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings)

License

Public domain