id: 118638
accession number: 1939.655
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url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.655
updated: 2023-03-11 11:02:41.707000
Ceres, 16th century. Lelio Orsi (Italian, 1511–1587). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; incised, squared in black chalk, framing lines in graphite (left and bottom); sheet: 25.6 x 18.7 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.); secondary support: 29.3 x 22 cm (11 9/16 x 8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries 1939.655
title: Ceres
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creation date: 16th century
creation date earliest: 1500
creation date latest: 1600
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creditline: Gift of Robert Hays Gries
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culture: Italy, 16th century
technique: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; incised, squared in black chalk, framing lines in graphite (left and bottom)
department: Drawings
collection: DR - Italian
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Lelio Orsi (Italian, 1511–1587) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 25.6 x 18.7 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.); Secondary Support: 29.3 x 22 cm (11 9/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
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description: beige(1) laid paper, laid down on cream(3) laid paper, paper strips mounted to perimeter
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inscription: RECTO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, upper left, in brown ink: [del?] cat 63 ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower center, in brown ink (on separately applied piece of paper): nta tre[illegible] [cropped at beginning and end of inscription] ; upper center, in blue pencil: # 53 ; upper right, in blue pencil: 20 ºº ; center, in graphite: 88 [circled] ; lower left, in graphite: [illegible] 63 . [sideways]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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
opening date: 1963-01-11T05:00:00
Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963).
title: Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions
opening date: 1980-10-21T04:00:00
Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 21, 1980-February 15, 1981).
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).
title: Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection
opening date: 1990-08-07T04:00:00
Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).
CMA, Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions (Oct. 21, 1980-Feb. 15, 1981).
CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Dec. 1, 1970-Jan. 31, 1971; Mar. 16, 1971- (Gallery F remained open)).
CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Jan. 20-Apr. 26, 1948).
CMA, Drawings by Old Italian Masters from the Collection (June 5, 1940-Feb. 25, 1941).
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PROVENANCE
?Unidentified stamp, lower left, in black ink. Dr. Daniel A. Huebsch, Cleveland (according to departmental card). Robert Hays Gries, Cleveland
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