id: 121275
accession number: 1942.1146
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Portrait of Hortense de Perregaux, Duchess of Ragusa, 1818. Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855). Watercolor on card on a gilt metal mount in a pale wood frame; framed: 21.5 x 15.5 cm (8 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.); unframed: 12.9 x 9 cm (5 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1942.1146
title: Portrait of Hortense de Perregaux, Duchess of Ragusa
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creation date: 1818
creation date earliest: 1818
creation date latest: 1818
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creditline: The Edward B. Greene Collection
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culture: France, 18th century
technique: watercolor on card on a gilt metal mount in a pale wood frame
department: Modern European Painting and Sculpture
collection: Mod Euro - Painting 1800-1960
type: Portrait Miniature
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CREATORS
* Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 21.5 x 15.5 cm (8 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Unframed: 12.9 x 9 cm (5 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
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inscription: signed left: J. Isabey / 1818
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Chefs d’Oeuvre de la Miniature et de la Gouache
opening date: 1956-06-15T04:00:00
Chefs d’Oeuvre de la Miniature et de la Gouache. Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, Switzerland (organizer) (June 15-August 15, 1956).
title: Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America
opening date: 1993-03-26T04:00:00
Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America. 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
Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Chefs d’Oeuvre de la Miniature et de la Gouache, Musée d’Art et d’Histoire”, Geneva, Switzerland, 1956, cat. no. 237.', 'opening_date': '1956-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 202): January 25, 2010 - April 27, 2010.', 'opening_date': '2010-01-25T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
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. 466
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n85
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. 168
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n192
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. 168
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n192
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. 207
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n227
Lécosse, Cyril. Jean-Baptiste Isabey: petits portraits et grands desseins. Paris : CTHS : Institut national d’histoire de l’art, 2018.
page number: Mentioned: p. 247, pl. XXVIII
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Cleveland Museum of Art, and Edward Belden Greene. Portrait Miniatures ; The Edward B. Greene Collection. 1951.
page number: Mentioned: p. 24, p. 36, cat. 70.reproduced: frontispiece
url: https://archive.org/details/PortraitMiniatures
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IMAGES
web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.1146/1942.1146_web.jpg
print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.1146/1942.1146_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.1146/1942.1146_full.tif