The Hurdy-Gurdy Player with a Dog

The Hurdy-Gurdy Player with a Dog is an oil on canvas painting by the French artist Georges de La Tour (1593-1652), now in the Musée du Mont-de-Piété de Bergues. It belongs to his early period and forms part of a set of works on the same subject, which also includes The Hurdy-Gurdy Player. He is also featured in The Musicians' Brawl.

The Hurdy-Gurdy Player with a Dog
ArtistGeorges de La Tour
Yearc.1622,
Dimensions1,86 cm × 1,20 cm (73 in × 47 in)
LocationMusée du Mont-de-Piété de Bergues

Bibliography (in French)

  • Jean-Pierre Cuzin et Pierre Rosenberg (préf. Jacques Thuillier), Georges de La Tour : Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, 3 octobre 1997-26 janvier 1998, Paris, Réunion des Musées nationaux, 1997, 320 p. (ISBN 2-7118-3592-8), p. 116-119
  • Jean-Pierre Cuzin et Dimitri Salmon, Georges de La Tour : Histoire d'une redécouverte, Paris, Gallimard, Réunion des musées nationaux, coll. « Découvertes Gallimard / Arts » (no 329), 1997, 176 p. (ISBN 2-07-030053-6)
  • Jacques Thuillier, Georges de La Tour, Paris, Flammarion, coll. « Les Grandes monographies », 1992 (réimpr. 2012), 318 p. (ISBN 978-2-0812-86085)
  • Philippe Beaussant, Le Vielleur au chien, Tourcoing, Invenit, coll. « Ekphrasis », 2011, 28 p. (ISBN 978-2918698111)
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