![Playing Getkin [sic], Adolfo Farsari, about 1875–1890s](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/468e424b-346e-4677-a029-910c4a4dc300/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg)
Adolfo FarsariAmerican, 1841–1898Playing Getkin [sic]
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Playing Getkin [sic]” now? Collection: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Not on view at present. Checked October 7, 2026.
J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the work
Studio portrait of a woman wearing a kimono while playing a "gekkin," also known as the moon guitar, a traditional string instrument originally from China with a round wooden body. She tilts her head slightly and looks downward toward the instrument.
J. Paul Getty Museum
Details
- Accession number
- 84.XA.700.5.58
In the catalog
Sources
- J. Paul Getty Museum
- Image: J. Paul Getty Museum — Open Content
