Turkish Girl Playing the Stringed Instrument Known as the Canon, 1714

  • Gerard Jean-Baptiste Scotin, French, 1671-1716
  • Plate: 14 inches × 9 7/8 inches (35.6 × 25.1 cm) Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 11/16 inches (37.8 × 27.1 cm)

Bequest of Jerome I. Smith

F81.267

Inscribed in margin lower right: G. Scotin maj. sculp. Title inscribed in margin center: Fille Turque | jouant du Canon. Monogram inscribed in margin left: B Inscribed in margin lower right: 50. Inscribed in margin lower right: Avec Privil. du Roi.

Gerard Jean-Baptiste Scotin, Turkish Girl Playing the Stringed Instrument Known as the Canon, 1714. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Jerome I. Smith, F81.267.