id: 122539
accession number: 1942.799.1
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Firedog (1 of 2), 1752. Jacques Caffieri (French, 1678–1755). Gilt bronze; overall: 44.2 x 54.6 x 14 cm (17 3/8 x 21 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.799.1
title: Firedog (1 of 2)
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creation date: 1752
creation date earliest: 1752
creation date latest: 1752
current location: 216B French and German
creditline: Bequest of John L. Severance
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culture: France, 18th century
technique: gilt bronze
department: Decorative Art and Design
collection: Furniture
type: Furniture and woodwork
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CREATORS
* Jacques Caffieri (French, 1678–1755) - made by
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measurements: Overall: 44.2 x 54.6 x 14 cm (17 3/8 x 21 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
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inscription: signed: Caffieri, 1752.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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: Exhibition of the Month: "Rococo Style in Various Arts
opening date: 1945-06-07T04:00:00
Exhibition of the Month: "Rococo Style in Various Arts. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 30, 1945).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Georges Hoentschel, Paris.
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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. 292
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n59
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. 138
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n162
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. 138
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n162
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. 181
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n201
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