id: 114942
accession number: 1935.117
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1935.117
updated: 2024-03-26 01:57:26.528000
The Power of Women: Samson and Delilah, c. 1512. Lucas van Leyden (Dutch, 1494–1533). Woodcut; image: 41.1 x 28.7 cm (16 3/16 x 11 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Print Club of Cleveland in memory of Charles T. Brooks 1935.117
title: The Power of Women: Samson and Delilah
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creation date: c. 1512
creation date earliest: 1507
creation date latest: 1517
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creditline: Gift of the Print Club of Cleveland in memory of Charles T. Brooks
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culture: Netherlands, 16th century
technique: woodcut
department: Prints
collection: PR - Woodcut
type: Print
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catalogue raisonne: Hollstein 6
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CREATORS
* Lucas van Leyden (Dutch, 1494–1533) - artist
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measurements: Image: 41.1 x 28.7 cm (16 3/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Prints Accessioned in 1935
opening date: 1936-10-14T05:00:00
Prints Accessioned in 1935. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 14-November 8, 1936).
title: Inaugural Exhibition of the New Print Gallery - Prints from the Museum Collection
opening date: 1938-08-10T04:00:00
Inaugural Exhibition of the New Print Gallery - Prints from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 10-November 13, 1938).
title: Prints by Lucas Van Leyden and His Contemporaries
opening date: 1939-02-28T05:00:00
Prints by Lucas Van Leyden and His Contemporaries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 28-April 2, 1939).
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: Prints 1400-1800
opening date: 1956-12-18T05:00:00
Prints 1400-1800. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (December 18, 1956-January 20, 1957); The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (February 1-March 3, 1957); Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN (November 1-December 1, 1957).
title: Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition
opening date: 1958-03-03T05:00:00
Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (March 3, 1958-October 11, 1959).
title: 40th Anniversary Exhibition of the Print Club of Cleveland
opening date: 1959-12-03T05:00:00
40th Anniversary Exhibition of the Print Club of Cleveland. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (December 3, 1959-January 20, 1960).
title: Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection
opening date: 1965-05-06T04:00:00
Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-September 9, 1965).
title: Old Master Prints and Drawings
opening date: 1966-07-29T04:00:00
Old Master Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 29, 1966-February 28, 1967).
title: The Print Club of Cleveland, 1919 - 1969: Fifty Years in Review
opening date: 1970-01-14T05:00:00
The Print Club of Cleveland, 1919 - 1969: Fifty Years in Review. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (January 14-March 31, 1970).
title: Eight Masters of the Print
opening date: 1980-10-14T04:00:00
Eight Masters of the Print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 14, 1980-January 18, 1981).
title: Generous Donors: A Tribute to The Print Club of Cleveland
opening date: 1991-04-02T05:00:00
Generous Donors: A Tribute to The Print Club of Cleveland. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 2-August 4, 1991).
title: Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection
opening date: 2003-08-17T00:00:00
Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 17-November 9, 2003).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Paul J. Sachs
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Paul J. Sachs
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CITATIONS
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 651
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n121
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 104
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n128
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 104
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n128
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 120
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n140
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IMAGES
web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1935.117/1935.117_web.jpg
print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1935.117/1935.117_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1935.117/1935.117_full.tif