id:			106523
accession number:	1924.586
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1924.586
updated:		2025-02-08 23:32:02.217000

Design for Decorative Hinges (recto) Border Lines (verso), mid 1500s. Luzio Romano (Italian, active 1528–75). Pen and brown ink over black chalk; framing lines in brown ink (lower left, upper right); sheet: 29.8 x 17.5 cm (11 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1924.586

title:				Design for Decorative Hinges (recto) Border Lines (verso)
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creation date:			mid 1500s
creation date earliest:		1530
creation date latest:		1570
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creditline:			Dudley P. Allen Fund
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culture:	Italy, 16th century
technique:	pen and brown ink over black chalk; framing lines in brown ink (lower left, upper right)
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - Italian
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Luzio Romano (Italian, active 1528–75)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 29.8 x 17.5 cm (11 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	ower left, in brown ink: Pierino ; RECTO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, upper right, in brown ink: 128 ; upper right, in black chalk(?): 32 ; center right, in graphite: 28 [underlined, sideways] ; lower right, in graphite: cx[l?] ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower right, in graphite: A 309[7?] . ; FRAGMENT OF OLD MAT (now removed), across top, in graphite: Pierino del Vaga (circle of)  Door Hinges ; across center, in graphite: Enlarged duplicate of / drawing at Windsor Castle / A. N. [underlined] ; lower right, in graphite: 159
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Drawings from the Museum Collection
	opening date:   1937-02-10T05:00:00
	<i>Drawings from the Museum Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 10-April 28, 1937).

	title:		Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, London
	opening date:   1938-09-30T05:00:00
	<i>Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, London</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 30-October 30, 1938).

	title:		Drawings by Old Italian Masters
	opening date:   1940-06-05T04:00:00
	<i>Drawings by Old Italian Masters</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 5, 1940-February 25, 1941).

	title:		Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition
	opening date:   1958-03-03T05:00:00
	<i>Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (March 3, 1958-October 11, 1959).

	title:		An Approach to Museum Objects
	opening date:   1958-03-04T05:00:00
	<i>An Approach to Museum Objects</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 3-June 30, 1958).

	title:		The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles
	opening date:   1979-03-06T05:00:00
	<i>The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 6-April 22, 1979).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Pepper Pike, Ohio, Wasmer Gallery, Ursuline College; Lakewood, Ohio, Kenneth C. Beck Center, Drawing: A Line of Departure (Oct. 12-Dec. 15, 1985; Sep. 7-Nov. 3, 1986).', 'opening_date': '1985-10-12T00:00:00'}

* {'description': "CMA, The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles (Mar. 6-Apr. 22, 1979), no. 65, illus., p. 55 (mentioned p. 90?).", 'opening_date': '1979-03-06T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Museum of Fine Arts of Houston, The Lively Arts of the Renaissance (Jan. 15-Feb. 21, 1960), no. 10.', 'opening_date': '1960-01-15T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, Aspects of Drawing (Jan. 10-Apr. 2, 1961).', 'opening_date': '1961-01-10T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Detroit Institute of Arts, Decorative Arts of the Italian Renaissance 1400-1600 (Nov. 17, 1958-Jan. 6, 1959), no. 15.', 'opening_date': '1958-11-17T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, part of an educ. dept. exh. (removed June 30, 1958).', 'opening_date': '1958-06-30T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, Drawings by Old Italian Masters from the Collection (June 5, 1940-Feb. 25, 1941).', 'opening_date': '1940-06-05T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, London, Supplemented by Drawings from the Collection (Oct. 1-30, 1938).', 'opening_date': '1930-10-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Feb. 10-Apr. 28, 1937).', 'opening_date': '1937-02-10T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, "An Exhibition of Drawings," cma Bulletin 11 (1924), p. 141.', 'opening_date': '1924-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Vaiani, Elena, Simonetta Prosperi Valenti Rodinò, and Helen Whitehouse. <em>Egyptian and Roman Antiquities and Renaissance Decorative Arts</em>. London : Royal Collection Trust in association with Harvey Miller Publishers, 2018.
	page number: 	Reproduced and mentioned: p. 762, comp. fig. 405
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