id:			120829
accession number:	1941.554
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.554
updated:		2021-03-27 12:14:08.766000

Portrait of a Woman in Blue, c. 1700. Peter Cross (British, c. 1645-1724). Watercolor on vellum in original ivory frame; framed: 9.2 x 7.3 cm (3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in.); sight: 8.2 x 6.4 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1941.554

title:				Portrait of a Woman in Blue
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creation date:			c. 1700
creation date earliest:		1695
creation date latest:		1705
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creditline:			The Edward B. Greene Collection
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culture:	England, early 18th Century
technique:	watercolor on vellum in original ivory frame
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	P - British before 1800
type:		Portrait Miniature
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CREATORS

* Peter Cross (British, c. 1645-1724)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 9.2 x 7.3 cm (3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in.); Sight: 8.2 x 6.4 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	signed right:  PC [monogram]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Four Centuries of Miniature Painting
	opening date:   1950-01-18T05:00:00
	<i>Four Centuries of Miniature Painting</i>. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (January 18-March 19, 1950).

	title:		Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America
	opening date:   1993-03-26T04:00:00
	<i>Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 26-October 17, 1993).

	title:		Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives
	opening date:   2013-11-10T00:00:00
	<i>Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* London, Burlington Fine Arts Club, Exhibition of Portrait Miniatures, 1889 (cat. Case XXVIII, No. 27, repr. Pl. XIII)<br><br>Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 202):September 22, 2008 - January 5, 2009.

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Williamson, George Charles, and Howard Coppuck Levis<em>. Portrait Miniatures: From the Time of Holbein 1531 to That of Sir William Ross 1860: a Handbook for Collectors</em>. London: G. Bell, 1897.
	page number: 	Reproduced: opp. p. 44
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	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Portrait Miniatures; The Edward B. Greene Collection</em>. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1951.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 26, no. 10; reproduced: pl. V, no. 10
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	Reynolds, Graham. <em>English Portrait Miniatures.</em> Cambridge, MA : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 84-86
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	Korkow, Cory, and Dario Robleto.<em> Disembodied: Portrait Miniatures and Their Contemporary Relatives</em>. 2013.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p.86
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	Burlington Fine Arts Club, and John Lumsden Propert. <em>Exhibition of Portrait Miniatures</em>. London: Printed for the Burlington fine arts club, 1889.
	page number: 	Mentioned: case: XXVIII, no. 27, Reproduced: pl. XIII
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IMAGES

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