id:			123414
accession number:	1943.645
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.645
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:57.316000

Portrait of a Man, possibly Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1814. Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855). Watercolor on paper in a gilt metal mount and burr wood frame; framed: 23 x 17.7 cm (9 1/16 x 6 15/16 in.); unframed: 13.8 x 10.3 cm (5 7/16 x 4 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1943.645

title:				Portrait of a Man, possibly Alexander I, Emperor of Russia
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creation date:			1814
creation date earliest:		1814
creation date latest:		1814
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creditline:			The Edward B. Greene Collection
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	watercolor on paper in a gilt metal mount and burr 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: 23 x 17.7 cm (9 1/16 x 6 15/16 in.); Unframed: 13.8 x 10.3 cm (5 7/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
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	inscription:	signed right:  Isabey / à Vienne / 1814.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	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, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'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

	Cleveland Museum of Art, and Edward Belden Greene. <em>Portrait Miniatures ; The Edward B. Greene Collection. </em>1951.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 24, p. 36, cat. 70; reproduced plate XXXV
	url:		https://archive.org/details/PortraitMiniatures

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IMAGES

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