id: 112959
accession number: 1931.56
share license status: CC0
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Man with a Fur Cap, c. 1730/40s. Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754). Black chalk, stumped (and wetted?), with black chalk wash, heightened with white chalk; sheet: 41.8 x 33.4 cm (16 7/16 x 13 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Margaret Huntington Smith McCarthy Fund 1931.56
title: Man with a Fur Cap
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creation date: c. 1730/40s
creation date earliest: 1730
creation date latest: 1749
current location:
creditline: Margaret Huntington Smith McCarthy Fund
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culture: Italy, Venice, 18th century
technique: black chalk, stumped (and wetted?), with black chalk wash, heightened with white chalk
department: Drawings
collection: DR - Italian
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 41.8 x 33.4 cm (16 7/16 x 13 1/8 in.)
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description: gray laid paper
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Drawings in the Classic and Romantic Tradition before 1830
opening date: 1932-12-07T05:00:00
Drawings in the Classic and Romantic Tradition before 1830. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 7, 1932-January 8, 1933).
title: Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
opening date: 1934-11-09T05:00:00
Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9-December 2, 1934).
title: Drawings from the Museum Collection
opening date: 1937-05-28T04:00:00
Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 28-December 9, 1937).
title: Old Master Drawings from the Museum Collection
opening date: 1939-01-04T05:00:00
Old Master Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 4-March 26, 1939).
title: Drawings by Old Italian Masters
opening date: 1940-06-05T04:00:00
Drawings by Old Italian Masters. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 5, 1940-February 25, 1941).
title: Drawings from the Museum Collection
opening date: 1941-03-04T05:00:00
Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 27, 1941).
title: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
opening date: 1941-06-23T04:00:00
The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).
title: Drawings from the Museum Collection
opening date: 1942-06-17T04:00:00
Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 17-August 24, 1942).
title: Masterpieces in the Midwest
opening date: 1961-05-04T04:00:00
Masterpieces in the Midwest. Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI (organizer) (May 4-June 4, 1961).
title: 18th Century Master Drawings
opening date: 1981-10-06T04:00:00
18th Century Master Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 6-November 22, 1981).
title: The Lessons of the Academy
opening date: 1983-02-08T05:00:00
The Lessons of the Academy. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 8-May 29, 1983).
title: Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection
opening date: 1986-12-16T05:00:00
Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 1986-March 1, 1987).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).', 'opening_date': '1986-12-15T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Venice As City and Theater (Feb. 27-Apr. 21, 1985).', 'opening_date': '1985-02-27T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, The Lessons of the Academy (Feb. 8-May 29, 1983).', 'opening_date': '1983-02-08T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Eighteenth-Century Master Drawings from the Collection (Oct. 6-Nov. 22, 1981).', 'opening_date': '1981-10-06T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Dec. 1, 1970-Jan. 31, 1971; Mar. 16, 1971- (Gallery F remained open)).', 'opening_date': '1970-12-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (dates? 1970?).', 'opening_date': '1970-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Flint (Mich.) Institute of Arts, Masterpieces in the Midwest (May 4-June 4, 1961), no. 67.', 'opening_date': '1961-05-04T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Newark (N. J.) Museum, Old Master Drawings (Mar. 17-May 22, 1960), no. 50, illus.', 'opening_date': '1960-03-17T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "End of Continuous Exhibition of CMA Old Master Drawings in Director\'s Corridor in Old Bldg." (closed Mar. 13, 1957).', 'opening_date': '1957-03-13T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (rearranged: Jan. 21, 1953).', 'opening_date': '1953-01-21T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Philadelphia Museum of Art, Masterpieces of Drawing: Diamond Jubilee Exhibition (Nov. 3, 1950-Feb. 11, 1951), no. 62, illus.', 'opening_date': '1950-11-03T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Jan. 11-Apr. 8, 1949).', 'opening_date': '1949-01-11T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" ( -May 20, 1948).', 'opening_date': '1948-05-20T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA (in gallery II June 26, 1943).', 'opening_date': '1943-06-26T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (June 17-Oct. 4, 1942).', 'opening_date': '1942-06-17T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Oct. 28, 1941-May 31, 1942).', 'opening_date': '1941-10-28T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Silver Jubilee Exhibition (June 23-Oct. 5, 1941).', 'opening_date': '1941-06-23T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Mar. 4-Apr., 1941).', 'opening_date': '1941-04-01T00:00:00'}
* {'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" (Jan. 4-Mar. 26, 1939).', 'opening_date': '1939-01-04T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Drawings by Old and Modern Masters from the Collection (June 21-Sep. 30, 1938).', 'opening_date': '1938-06-21T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "40 Drawings from the Museum Collection" (May 28-Nov. 7, 1937).', 'opening_date': '1937-05-28T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (May 21-Dec. 13, 1936).', 'opening_date': '1936-05-21T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Exhibition of Drawings from the Museum Collection Supplemented by Loans from Local Collections (July 10-Sep. 15, 1935).', 'opening_date': '1935-07-10T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (Nov. 8-Dec. 7, 1934).', 'opening_date': '1934-11-08T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Exhibition of Drawings from 1630 to 1830 in the Classic and Romantic Tradition (Dec. 7, 1932-Jan. 11, 1933).', 'opening_date': '1932-12-07T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA (Apr. 1, 1931-Apr. 1, 1932; May 23-Nov. 12, 1932).', 'opening_date': '1932-05-23T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Italico Brass, Venice (according to departmental card); [Harold W. Parsons] (according to departmental card)
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