Singing Guitarist (recto)

1855–60 Sheet: 33.9 x 21.5 cm (13 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.59.a

The first six-string guitars appeared simultaneously in Naples and Paris in the 1770s, and by the end of the 19th century the so-called Romantic guitar played a central role in the popular music of the French capital. Daumier’s drawing reflects this interest in street singers...

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