The Serenade: a group of musicians playing on a dimly lit street

1863–65

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet: 24 5/8 × 17 1/2 in. (62.5 × 44.5 cm) Plate: 18 5/16 × 14 3/8 in. (46.5 × 36.5 cm)
Collection no.: 19.18.9
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Serenade: a group of musicians playing on a dimly lit street — Marià Fortuny. 1863–65.

Medium: Etching and aquatint. Dimensions: Sheet: 24 5/8 × 17 1/2 in. (62.5 × 44.5 cm) Plate: 18 5/16 × 14 3/8 in. (46.5 × 36.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of M. Knoedler & Co., 1919.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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