Curator

  • Art Institute Chicago
  • Harvard art museum
  • My Exhibition
Two workers in a field playing music while another removes a yoke from a pair of oxen

With Songs the Jovial Hinds Return from Plow, 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A cover page for sheet music showing a couple on a rooftop as a shooting star appears overhead

Shooting Stars, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A line of robed figures gathered in front of a tree playing musical instruments and holding banners

"So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A blue hued drawing of a man and elephant for the musical program Chariot de Terre Cuite.

Program for "Chariot de Terre Cuite," Théâtre de l'OEuvre, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

The Bagpipe Player (drawing, recto; calligraphy, verso)

The Bagpipe Player (drawing, recto; calligraphy, verso), c. 1560-70 - 1635

Drawing by circle of Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi)

Singled-sided (split?) wooden printing block: two "angels" playing musical instruments

Singled-sided (split?) wooden printing block: two "angels" playing musical instruments

Japanese

Seven Songs for Koto Music with its Brief History (Kinkyoku-shō)

Seven Songs for Koto Music with its Brief History (Kinkyoku-shō)

Japanese

"Koto"(Musical Instrument)-Shaped Poem Box with designs of Bugaku Dancers and Cherry Tree

"Koto"(Musical Instrument)-Shaped Poem Box with designs of Bugaku Dancers and Cherry Tree

Japanese

Red-figure cup fragment, Side A: music lesson: youth on right seated with lyre.

Red-figure cup fragment, Side A: music lesson: youth on right seated with lyre., active 500 - 480 BCE

School of Makron

Six Verses of a Spanish Poem/Song "Pelinera" (?); verso: Three lines of musical notations

Six Verses of a Spanish Poem/Song "Pelinera" (?); verso: Three lines of musical notations, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

A page of a book with text in French and an illustration of a woman in an evening gown singing on a stage

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

An elderly couple surrounded by their family and sheep under a tree

There Was a Man in the Land of Uz (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Asavari Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Asavari Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

View of a Palace (recto); Asavari Ragini (verso)

View of a Palace (recto); Asavari Ragini (verso)

Indian

Kakubha Ragini, or Lady with Three Peacocks (painting, recto), possibly from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Kakubha Ragini, or Lady with Three Peacocks (painting, recto), possibly from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

A king and others looking on at a group of shackled figures sitting on the ground by a tree

By the Waters of Babylon, 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Allegory of the Triumph of the Netherlands over Spain

Allegory of the Triumph of the Netherlands over Spain, 1565 - 1607

Jan Saenredam

"The Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg" with the Child on a Throne, Surrounded by Angels with Musical Instruments

"The Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg" with the Child on a Throne, Surrounded by Angels with Musical Instruments, c. 1480 - 1538

Albrecht Altdorfer

Shinto Music Plum (Kagura ume), from the series Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki)

Shinto Music Plum (Kagura ume), from the series Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki), 1780-1850

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓

The Cigars

The Cigars, 1813 - 1873

Célestin Nanteuil

<<<17181920 >>>