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Woman Playing a Guitar (Vouet)

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depicts a satin-garbed women playing a guitar, a subject that was common in 17th-century European art. The woman is seen gazing at into space, and is described by the Met as being "lost in reverie". Sources have also commented on the subject's sumptuous dress.
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The work was painted by Simon Vouet while he was living in Rome. It was painted for a private collector, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art speculates that the work may have once been in the collection of
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106.5 cm × 75.8 cm (41.9 in × 29.8 in)
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Stephan Wolohojian in "Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2016–2018."
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style and depicts a finely dresses woman distractedly playing a
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This article about a seventeenth-century painting is a
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Woman Playing a Guitar

Simon Vouet
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Simon Vouet
tenebrist
guitar
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Palazzo Patrizi



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Simon Vouet
Mary Magdalene
Woman Playing a Guitar
Judith (Vienna)
Judith (Munich)
Saint Agatha's Vision of Saint Peter in Prison
Self-Portrait
Time Defeated by Love, Beauty and Hope
Lot and His Daughters
Æneas and His Father Fleeing Troy
Ceres Trampling the Attributes of War
Crucifixion

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