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accession number: 1939.64
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Mourning Virgin from a Crucifixion Group, about 1620/40. Pearwood; overall: 31 x 9.8 x 8.7 cm (12 3/16 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1939.64
title: Mourning Virgin from a Crucifixion Group
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creation date: about 1620/40
creation date earliest: 1620
creation date latest: 1640
current location: 111 German and Austrian Gothic
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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technique: pearwood
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Gothic
type: Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 31 x 9.8 x 8.7 cm (12 3/16 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Exhibition of the Month: Of Wood and Stone
opening date: 1949-01-15T05:00:00
Exhibition of the Month: Of Wood and Stone. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 15-June 2, 1949).
title: Paths of Abstract Art
opening date: 1960-10-05T04:00:00
Paths of Abstract Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 5-November 13, 1960).
title: Tilman Riemenschneider: Master Sculptor of the Late Middle Ages
opening date: 1999-10-03T00:00:00
Tilman Riemenschneider: Master Sculptor of the Late Middle Ages. National Gallery of Art, Landover, MD (organizer) (October 3, 1999-January 9, 2000); The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (February 7-May 14, 2000).
title: Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2007-05-10T00:00:00
Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 13-June 7, 2009).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Masterpieces of Sculpture, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN (November 1 - December 11, 1940).', 'opening_date': '1940-11-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Exhibition of Sculpture, Dudley P. Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (January 6 - January 31, 1950).', 'opening_date': '1950-01-06T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Gothic and Renaissance Art in Nuremberg, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (April 8-June 22, 1986).', 'opening_date': '1986-04-08T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Auction: Collection R. Paris, Nachlass eines Wiener Arztes, Gemälde, Auktion in der Galerie Fischer, im Hotel National, Luzern, August 30-September 4, 1937
date: 1937
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(Boehler & Steinmeyer, Lucerne, Switzerland, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art).
date: 1937-1939
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1939-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg, Eberhard Lutze, and Lionel H. Pries. Katalog der Veit Stoss-Ausstellung im Germanischen Museum: Juni bis August, 1933. [Nürnberg]: [Germanisches Museum], 1933.
page number: no. 12
url:
Galerie Fischer. Collection R. Paris: Nachlass eines Wiener Arztes ... Gemälde. Luzern: Gallerie Fischer, 1937.
page number: no. 320
url:
Karteikarte Luzern: L_10427, Zentralinstitute Fur Kunstgeschichte, 1937.
page number:
url: http://boehler.zikg.eu/wisski/navigate/180608/view
Collection R. Paris, Wien. Collection R. Paris Nachlass eines Wiener Arztes : Gemälde : Auktion in der Galerie Fischer, im Hotel National, Luzern, 1937. Luzern: Galerie Fischer, 1937.
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Thieme, Ulrich, Felix Becker, Fred. C. Willis, and Hans Vollmer. Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 1907.
page number: 133
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Masterpieces of Sculpture: November 1 - December 11, 1940 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1940.
page number: cat. no. 24, p 158
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"Cleveland Museum" Life Magazine (Sept. 20, 1943).
page number: 64
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Illustrated London News (April 6, 1946).
page number: p. 384
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"Masterpieces of Sculpture" The Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 38, no. 29 (February 5, 1949).
page number: no. 24.
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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. 189
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n45
Cleveland Museum of Art, and William Mathewson Milliken. The Cleveland Museum of Art. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1958.
page number: p. 32
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Cleveland Museum of Art, and Edward B. Henning. Paths of Abstract Art. 1960.
page number: p. 8, cat. no. 6
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Dettloff, Szcze̦sny. Wit Stosz. Wrocław: Zakład Narodowy Imienia Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1961.
page number: vol. I, 113-114, 302; vol. 2, illls. 237-238
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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. 67
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n91
Lutze, Eberhard. Veit Stoss. München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1968.
page number: 51, ill. p. 65
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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. 67
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n91
Rasmussen, Jörg "Zum kleinplastischen Werke des Veit Stoss," Pantheon 34, no. 2 (1976).
page number: 108-109.
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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. 77
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n97
Baxandall, Michael. The Limewood Sculptors of Renaissance Germany. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980.
page number: 122, 126-128
url:
Decker, Bernhard, Herbert Beck, and Albrecht Dürer. Dürers Verwandlung in der Skulptur zwischen Renaissance und Barock: Ausstellung im Liebieghaus Museum alter Plastik, Frankfurt am Main, 1. November bis 17. Januar 1982. Frankfurt am Main: Das Museum, 1981.
page number: 200-201, fig. 53.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), and Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg. Gothic and Renaissance Art in Nuremberg, 1300-1550. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1986.
page number: cat. no. 91, p. 243
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), and Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg. Gothic and Renaissance Art in Nuremberg, 1300-1550. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1986.
page number: 243-245; no. 91
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Rosenfeld, Jörg. Die nichtpolychromierte Retabelskulptur als bildreformerisches Phänomen im ausgehenden Mittelalter und in der beginnenden Neuzeit. Ammersbek bei Hamburg: Verlag an der Lottbek, 1990.
page number: 149, footnote no. 434.
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Riemenschneider, Tilman, Julien Chapuis, and Michael Baxandall. Tilman Riemenschneider: Master Sculptor of the Late Middle Ages. 1999.
page number: cat. no. 35, pp. 297-298
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Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 246-247, no. 92
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Eikelmann, Renate, Holger A. Klein, Stephen N. Fliegel, and Virginia Brilliant. The Cleveland Museum of Art: Meisterwerke von 300 bis 1550. München: Hirmer, 2007.
page number: p. 254, repr. p. 255, no. 95
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