id:			109029
accession number:	1927.197
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1927.197
updated:		2025-08-07 19:41:50.053000

A Bishop Saint with a Donor (Saint Louis of Toulouse?), early 1400s. Spain, Catalonia, early 15th century. Tempera with raised and gilded gesso on wood; framed: 191.4 x 127.3 x 14 cm (75 3/8 x 50 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.); painted surface: 171.5 x 107 cm (67 1/2 x 42 1/8 in.); panel: 178 x 117.2 cm (70 1/16 x 46 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Friends of The Cleveland Museum of Art 1927.197

title:				A Bishop Saint with a Donor (Saint Louis of Toulouse?)
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creation date:			early 1400s
creation date earliest:		1400
creation date latest:		1420
current location:		110B Late Gothic
creditline:			Gift of the Friends of The Cleveland Museum of Art
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culture:	Spain, Catalonia, early 15th century
technique:	tempera with raised and gilded gesso on wood
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Medieval Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Framed: 191.4 x 127.3 x 14 cm (75 3/8 x 50 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painted surface: 171.5 x 107 cm (67 1/2 x 42 1/8 in.); Panel: 178 x 117.2 cm (70 1/16 x 46 1/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition
	opening date:   1936-06-26T04:00:00
	<i>The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 26-October 4, 1936).

	title:		Gothic Art 1360-1440
	opening date:   1963-08-06T04:00:00
	<i>Gothic Art 1360-1440</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 6-September 15, 1963).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	G. de Chastenet, Toulouse (1858); (Wildenstein, Paris); (Durlacher, New York)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1928.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 31
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1928/page/n35

	Tietze, Hans. <em>Masterpieces of European Painting in America.</em> New York: Oxford University Press, 1939.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 243; Mentioned: P. 325-326, no. 243
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	<em>Paintings in the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1945.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 27
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAPaintings1945/page/n35

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 396
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n73

	“Gothic Art 1360-1440.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 50, no. 7 (September 1963): 174–215.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 197, no. 20; Mentioned: P. 203, no. 20
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25151960

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 63
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n87

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 63
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n87

	<em>Catalogue of Paintings. Pt. 1 European paintings before 1500</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 169-170, no. 61
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 73
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n93

	Chong, Alan. <em>European &amp; American Painting in the Cleveland Museum of Art: A Summary Catalogue. </em>Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1993.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 275
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	Pladevall, Antoni. <em>L'Art Gòtic a Catalunya Volume II.</em> Barcelona: Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2005.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 277
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	Quesada, Francesc Ruiz. "A L'Entorn d'un Patrimoni Dispers I Perdut. Els Obradors Pictorics Gironins del Darrer Gotic." In <em>Bernat Martorell i la tardor del gòtic català: el context artístic del retaule de Púbol.</em> Joan Molina, ed., 94-108. Girona: Museu d'Art de Girona, 2003.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 94-95
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