Where is "Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" by STEEN, Jan?

"Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" is held in the permanent collection of Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain.

Which museum has "Self-Portrait as a Lutenist"?

"Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" is on display at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid.

Who painted "Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" and when?

"Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" was painted by STEEN, Jan in 1652-55.

What are the dimensions of "Self-Portrait as a Lutenist"?

"Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" measures 55 × 44 cm.

What art movement is "Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" associated with?

"Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" is a work of Dutch, Baroque, painted by STEEN, Jan.

Can I see "Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" in person?

Yes — "Self-Portrait as a Lutenist" is on permanent display at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

STEEN, Jan: Self-Portrait as a Lutenist

✦ STEEN, Jan

🖼 Self-Portrait as a Lutenist, 1652-55

◈ Oil on panel

⊞ 55 × 44 cm

▣ Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza

◎ Madrid, Spain

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Soft brushwork captures the artist seated with lute in hand, rendered in warm golds and shadows typical of Dutch interior scenes. Steen presents himself as a cultured gentleman-musician, blending self-portraiture with genre painting to assert artistic status and refinement in seventeenth-century society.

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