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accession number: 1942.643
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Portrait of a Woman as Diana, 1752. Jean-Marc Nattier (French, 1685–1766). Oil on canvas; framed: 127.5 x 107.5 x 10 cm (50 3/16 x 42 5/16 x 3 15/16 in.); unframed: 100.4 x 79.5 cm (39 1/2 x 31 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.643
title: Portrait of a Woman as Diana
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creation date: 1752
creation date earliest: 1752
creation date latest: 1752
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creditline: Bequest of John L. Severance
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culture: France, 18th century
technique: oil on canvas
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: P - French 18th Century
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Jean-Marc Nattier (French, 1685–1766) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 127.5 x 107.5 x 10 cm (50 3/16 x 42 5/16 x 3 15/16 in.); Unframed: 100.4 x 79.5 cm (39 1/2 x 31 5/16 in.)
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inscription: signed lower left: Nattier P.x. / 1752
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
opening date: 1934-11-09T05:00:00
Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9-December 2, 1934).
title: Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection
opening date: 1942-11-12T04:00:00
Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 12, 1942-March 14, 1943).
title: Style, Truth and the Portrait
opening date: 1963-10-01T04:00:00
Style, Truth and the Portrait. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 1-November 19, 1963).
title: France in the 18th Century
opening date: 1968-01-05T05:00:00
France in the 18th Century. Royal Academy of Arts, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (organizer) (January 5-March 3, 1968).
title: Jean Marc Nattier (1685-1766)
opening date: 1999-10-25T00:00:00
Jean Marc Nattier (1685-1766). Musée National du Château de Versailles et de Trianon, France (October 25, 1999-January 30, 2000).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'C.M.A, 1934: "Art of the XVII and XVIIIth centuries".', 'opening_date': '1934-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'C.M.A., 1936: "20th Anniversary Exhibition," cat. no. 62.', 'opening_date': '1936-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'C.M.A, 1942: "Exhibition of the John L Severance Collection", cat. no. 11, pl. VIII.', 'opening_date': '1942-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'New York, Wildenstein &Co., Nov. 7-Dec. 15, 1951: "Jubillee Exhibition", (Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Firm\'s Establishment in N.Y.City.).', 'opening_date': '1951-11-07T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Oct. 1-Nov 10, 1963: "Style, Truth, and the Portrait", cat. no. 54, repr..', 'opening_date': '1963-10-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Royal Academy of Arts, London, January 5 to March 3, 1968, "France in the 18th Century." cat. no. 498.', 'opening_date': '1968-01-05T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Versailles, France: Musée National du Château de Versailles et de Trianon (10/25/99 - 1/30/00) "Jean Marc Nattier (1685-1766)" exh. cat. no. 69, pp 244-246.', 'opening_date': '1999-10-25T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Comte de Pimodan (probably Georges Pimodan [1822-1860]), Paris
date: Before 1860
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Madame Dhainaut
date: Possibly until 19130
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(Wildenstein & Co., New York, NY, sold to John L. Severance)
date: By 1930
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John L. Severance [1863-1936], Cleveland, OH, upon his death, held in trust by the estate
date: 1930-1936
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Estate of John L. Severance, bequeathed to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: 1936-1942
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Bequest of John L. Severance
date: 1942-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Salmon, Xavier. Jean Marc Nattier: 1685-1766. Paris: Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1999.
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Joseph Baillio, email to Victoria Sears Goldman, Feb. 18. 2014, in CMA curatorial file.
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Renard, Philippe, and Jean-Marc Nattier. Jean-Marc Nattier (1685-1766): un artiste parisien à la cour de Louis XV. Saint-Rémy-en-l'Eau: Monelle Hayot, 1999.
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Salmon, Xavier. Jean Marc Nattier: 1685-1766. Paris: Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1999.
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Joseph Baillio, email to Victoria Sears Goldman, Feb. 18. 2014, in CMA curatorial file.
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Salmon, Xavier. Jean Marc Nattier: 1685-1766. Paris: Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1999.
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Joseph Baillio, email to Victoria Sears Goldman, Feb. 18, 2014, in CMA curatorial file.
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Salmon, Xavier. Jean Marc Nattier: 1685-1766. Paris: Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1999.
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Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.
page number: Reproduced: p. [20], Plate VIII, cat. no. 11; Mention: p. 22, cat. no. 11
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceBequest/page/n26
Francis, Henry. "Department of Paintings." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 29, no. 9 (November 1942): 132-136
page number: Reproduced: p. 130; Mentioned: p. 135
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141016
Paintings in the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1945.
page number: Reproduced: p. 30
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAPaintings1945/page/n38
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. 136
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n160
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. 136
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n160
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. 179
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n199
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.
page number: Mentioned: p. 102; Reproduced: p. 103
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Saisselin, Rémy G. The Enlightenment against the Baroque: Economics and Aesthetics in the Eighteenth Century. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992.
page number: Reproduced: Book Jacket
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