id:			124086
accession number:	1944.88
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.88
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:00.180000

Portrait of Maria Kitscher, Frau von Freyberg, 1545. Hans Mielich (German, 1516–1573). Oil on wood; framed: 81 x 62.5 x 8.5 cm (31 7/8 x 24 5/8 x 3 3/8 in.); unframed: 61.4 x 46 cm (24 3/16 x 18 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection 1944.88

title:				Portrait of Maria Kitscher, Frau von Freyberg
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creation date:			1545
creation date earliest:		1545
creation date latest:		1545
current location:		114 Late Northern Renaissance
creditline:			The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection
copyright:			

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culture:	Germany, 16th century
technique:	oil on wood
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	P - German before 1800
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Hans Mielich (German, 1516–1573)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 81 x 62.5 x 8.5 cm (31 7/8 x 24 5/8 x 3 3/8 in.); Unframed: 61.4 x 46 cm (24 3/16 x 18 1/8 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Signed upper left: "M.D. XXXXV. / AETATIS SUAE XXVII. / .H.M."
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs
	opening date:   1982-11-02T05:00:00
	<i>Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 2, 1982-March 20, 1983).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA, 1944: "The Prentiss Bequest," ct. no. 10, pl. VIII (said to have been in the C. Fairfax Murray collection, apparently having been confused with the companion portrait).', 'opening_date': '1944-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, November 2, 1982-March 20, 1983: "Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs," gallery A, no catalogue.', 'opening_date': '1982-11-02T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss, Cleveland, by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1944.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of the Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection : Bequest of Elisabeth Severance Prentiss, 1944.</em> [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1944.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. [20], Plate VIII, cat. no. 10; Mentioned: p. 26, cat. no. 10
	url:		https://archive.org/details/Prentiss/page/n30

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 459
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n84

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 111
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n135

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 111
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n134

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 130
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n150

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 176-178; Reproduced: p. 177
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	Speelberg. Femke. "Fashion and Virtue: Textile Patterns and the print Revolution 1520-1620." <em>Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin </em>73, no. 2 (Autumn 2015): 1-48.
	page number: 	Mentioned p. 19; Reproduced p. 20, fig. 16
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	Dagit, Gerald, and Hans Mielich. Hans Mielich und die gefräßige Zeit: vergessene Bilder der Münchener Spätrenaissance. Thesis (doctoral)--Universität Regensburg, München : Hirmer, 2022.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 196, fig. 35
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	<em>Paintings in the Cleveland Museum of Art: Picture Book No. 4 .</em> [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1952.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 49
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAPaintings1952

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