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The Lute Player, Orazio Gentileschi, c. 1612/1620
Orazio Gentileschi, portraitOrazio GentileschiItalian, 1563–1639

The Lute Player

c. 1612/1620 · Painting

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Yes, on view now

Where is “The Lute Player” now? National Gallery of Art, Gallery 29 · West Building, Main Floor, Washington, D.C. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Room29 · West Building, Main Floor

Closing soon· until 5:00 PM

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About the painting

The Lute Player is a painting from c. 1612–1615 by the Italian artist Orazio Gentileschi (1563–1639) depicting a young woman in a golden dress with a lute.

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Accession number
1962.8.1

What it shows

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In the catalog

PaintingsOilItalian paintingBaroque17th centuryFlorentine

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