id:			115394
accession number:	1936.18
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1936.18
updated:		2021-03-27 12:13:52.416000

Adoration of the Magi, early 1440s. Konrad Laib (German). Oil on panel; image: 98 x 61.6 cm (38 9/16 x 24 1/4 in.); framed: 111 x 75 x 7.5 cm (43 11/16 x 29 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.); unframed: 100.2 x 64 cm (39 7/16 x 25 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden and L. E. Holden Funds 1936.18

title:				Adoration of the Magi
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creation date:			early 1440s
creation date earliest:		1440
creation date latest:		1445
current location:		111 German and Austrian Gothic
creditline:			Delia E. Holden and L. E. Holden Funds
copyright:			

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culture:	Germany, born Ensingen, active Austria, 15th century
technique:	oil on panel
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Medieval Art
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Konrad Laib (German)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 98 x 61.6 cm (38 9/16 x 24 1/4 in.); Framed: 111 x 75 x 7.5 cm (43 11/16 x 29 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 100.2 x 64 cm (39 7/16 x 25 3/16 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 12, 1936).

	title:		The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
	opening date:   1941-06-23T04:00:00
	<i>The Silver Jubilee Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	E. Proehl, Amsterdam (1926)
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	(A. S. Drey, Munich and New York)
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	E. Proehl, Amsterdam (1926); (A. S. Drey, Munich and New York)
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wall description: 
Laib was a German painter who spent most of his career in Austria. Proof that he came to Salzburg at an early age is suggested by the stylistic affinity of many of his works with Salzburg painting, including this one.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Paintings in the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1945.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 41
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAPaintings1945/page/n49

	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. 454
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n83

	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. 67
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n91

	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. 67
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n91

	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. 77
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n97

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IMAGES

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print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1936.18/1936.18_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1936.18/1936.18_full.tif