A. Courtois
Drum-major in Full Uniform
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Drum-major in Full Uniform” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
Military bands were under the command of a drummajor, who was part of the headquarters staff. He was the most lavishly dressed man in the regiment and responsible for leading the band, keeping the tempo with a baton while marching.
Rijksmuseum
Details
- Accession number
- RP-P-OB-87.284
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
