The Musicians' Brawl
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| Artist | Georges de La Tour |
| Year | 1620-1630 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 94 cm × 141 cm (37 in × 56 in) |
| Location | J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles |
The Musicians' Brawl is an oil on canvas painting by the French artist Georges de La Tour, produced at an unknown date between 1620 and 1630. Previously attributed to Caravaggio, the work was in 's collection by 1928. It was reattributed to de la Tour in 1958 by Charles Sterling and and sold in 1972. Its present owner, the Getty Museum, acquired it in 1973. The painting depicts two street musicians fighting as two other musicians and a woman watch.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Pierre Rosenberg, Marina Mojana, Georges de La Tour, catalogue complet des peintures, p.33.
- ^ "Catalogue entry".
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