Oboe, Guillaume Triébert, c. 1820

Title(s)

Oboe

Object type

• musical instrument
• wind instrument
• oboe

Object number

BK-2018-29

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘[Barbican Toren met 3 kantelen] / TRIEBERT / A PARIS.’

Description

Hobo van palmhout, gemonteerd met ivoor. Negen messing kleppen. Het derde en vierde gat zijn dubbel. Gemarkeerd op alle drie de delen [Barbican Toren met 3 kantelen] / TRIEBERT / A PARIS.

Artist

• musical instrument maker: Guillaume Triébert

Place

Paris

Dating

c. 1820

Material

• boxwood
• ivory
• brass (alloy)

Measurements

height 56.8 cm × diameter 2.3 cm × diameter 5.7 cm

Credit line

• Gift Han de Vries Collection, Amsterdam

Acquisition

gift 12-Mar-2018

Copyright

Public domain

• Hobo d'amore, Han de Vries (hoboïst), cat.nr. 33
• 4900 historical woodwind instruments, Phillip T. Young, p. 237
• Loan exhibition of historic double reed instruments, Phillip T. Young, cat.nr. 42
• Acquisitions, p. 76-79
• Giovanni Paolo Di Stefano, 'The Rijksmuseum to acquire and display the Han De Vries collection of oboes', CIMCIM Bulletin, Jan. 2019, p. 22-24
• Robert Howe, 'Historical Oboes 2: Development of the French Simple System Oboe 1800-1840', The Double Reed 24, nr. 1 (2001), p. 59-75: 67
• Geoffrey Burgess, 'On writing a history of the oboe in the 19th century', FoMRHI Quarterly 76 (Jul., 1994), Comm. 1279, p. 26-44: 32
• Geoffrey Burgess, 'Gustave Vogt (1781-1870) und Konstruktionsmerkmale französischer Oboen im 1. Viertel des 19. Jahrhunderts', Tibia: Magazin für freunde alter und neuer bläsermusik 19, nr. 1 (1994), p. 14-26: 19-20, afb. 3/4