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A Music Party: a Flautist and Two Ladies Holding a Songbook, a Gentleman Behind

A Music Party: a Flautist and Two Ladies Holding a Songbook, a Gentleman Behind


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A Music Party: a Flautist and Two Ladies Holding a Songbook, a Gentleman Behind

659215 A Music Party: a Flautist and Two Ladies Holding a Songbook, a Gentleman Behind, (red and black chalk) by Portail, Jacqes Andre (1695-1759); 32.2x24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Music Party: a Flautist and Two Ladies Holding a Songbook, a Gentleman Behind. Jacques Andre Portail (1695-1759). Red and black chalk. 32.2 x 24.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23294960

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

072012upload Black Chalk Chalk Early Eighteenth Century Female Garment Flautist Four People Freetime Gentleman Gentlemen Hoop Skirt Hoopskirt Leisurely Listen Listening Music Making Old Master Drawings Old Masters Portail Practise Practising Recreational Red Chalk Skirt Small Group Small Group Of People Social Event Social Gathering Socialising Socializing Songbook Using Hands Artist French French Art French Artist


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This print captures a lively music party set in the early 18th century. The focal point of the image is a talented flautist, skillfully playing his instrument and setting the tone for the gathering. Two elegant ladies stand beside him, holding a songbook, ready to join in with their melodious voices. Behind them stands a distinguished gentleman, observing the scene with interest. The artist, Jacques Andre Portail, masterfully used red and black chalk to bring this scene to life on paper. The fine details and delicate lines showcase his expertise in capturing human figures and clothing of that era. This social event exudes an air of leisure and recreation as people come together to enjoy music and each other's company. The small group of individuals engages in conversation while listening attentively to the enchanting melodies filling the room. The attire worn by both men and women reflects the fashion trends of French society during this period. Hoop skirts, wigs, and elaborate hairstyles add an element of elegance to their appearance. Overall, this artwork provides us with a glimpse into a bygone era where music was not only enjoyed but also served as a means for socializing and creating lasting memories.

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