id: 118661
accession number: 1939.669
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Saint Peter Martyr, 16th Century?. Giovanni Battista Paggi (Italian, 1554–1627). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk; sheet: 33.6 x 23.5 cm (13 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.); secondary support: 42.3 x 31.8 cm (16 5/8 x 12 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries 1939.669
title: Saint Peter Martyr
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creation date: 16th Century?
creation date earliest: 1500
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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 over black chalk
department: Drawings
collection: DR - Italian
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Giovanni Battista Paggi (Italian, 1554–1627) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 33.6 x 23.5 cm (13 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.); Secondary Support: 42.3 x 31.8 cm (16 5/8 x 12 1/2 in.)
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description: beige(1) laid paper, laid down on beige(1) laid paper
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inscription: RECTO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower center, in brown ink: Ippolito Scarsellino . [Scarsellino underlined in graphite] ; lower center, in blue pencil: . 1551 ; lower center, in blue pencil: 1621 . ; lower right, in graphite: - voir au versò - ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, across top, in brown ink: Ippolito Scarsellino [underlined] da Ferrara [Ferrara underlined], figlio di Sigismondo Scarsella [Sigismondo Scarsella underlined] , excellete Disegnatore [illegible]. / morì L'anno 1620 ____ Orlandi [Orlandi underlined]; who, speaking of his Father, in this Article, & of the / fine works he left behind him in his own country of Ferrara [Ferrara underlined] ; says ___ L'opera più / bella che Lasciasse alla sua città fù il figlio Ippolito. [entire Italian phrase underlined]. A good Cavalier Expresion for / a monk! ; upper left, in graphite: 20ºº ; upper center, in blue pencil: # 46 ; upper right, in blue pencil: 20ºº ; upper left, in graphite(?): [illegible] ---- 10 [erased] ; upper left, in graphite: 74 [circled] ; center left, in graphite: 10 [sideways, erased] ; lower left, in graphite: OK-P . / 2 of Ma[r?] '61
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Drawings
opening date: 1963-01-11T05:00:00
Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963).
title: Old Master Drawings
opening date: 1964-03-10T05:00:00
Old Master Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 10-31, 1964).
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, Old Master Drawings (Mar. 10-30, 1964).
CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Jan. 11-Apr. 1, 1963).
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PROVENANCE
Jonathan Richardson, Jr., London (Lugt 2170, lower right, in black ink). Count Jan Pieter van Suchtelen, St. Petersburg (Lugt 2332, lower left, in black ink). Dr. Daniel A. Huebsch, Cleveland (according to departmental card); Robert Hays Gries, Cleveland
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