id: 125887 accession number: 1948.13 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1948.13 updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:08.308000 Flight into Egypt, 1740s?. Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, 1667–1749). Black, white and gray gouache; framing lines in black chalk; sheet: 32.5 x 20 cm (12 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.); image: 30.5 x 18.1 cm (12 x 7 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1948.13 title: Flight into Egypt title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1740s? creation date earliest: 1740 creation date latest: 1749 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: Italy, 18th century technique: black, white and gray gouache; framing lines in black chalk department: Drawings collection: DR - Italian type: Drawing find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, 1667–1749) - artist --- measurements: Sheet: 32.5 x 20 cm (12 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.); Image: 30.5 x 18.1 cm (12 x 7 1/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: description: blue laid paper (discolored to light brown) watermarks: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition opening date: 1958-03-03T05:00:00 Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (March 3, 1958-October 11, 1959). title: The Eighteenth Century: One Hundred Drawings by One Hundred Artists opening date: 1961-01-24T05:00:00 The Eighteenth Century: One Hundred Drawings by One Hundred Artists. Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN (January 24-March 7, 1961). title: Drawings opening date: 1963-01-11T05:00:00 Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963). title: Old Master Drawings opening date: 1964-03-10T05:00:00 Old Master Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 10-31, 1964). title: Drawings: France, Italy, Netherlands opening date: 1965-01-01T05:00:00 Drawings: France, Italy, Netherlands. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 1-March 24, 1965). title: Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection opening date: 1965-05-06T04:00:00 Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-September 9, 1965). title: Old Master Prints and Drawings opening date: 1966-07-29T04:00:00 Old Master Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 29, 1966-February 28, 1967). title: Alessandro Magnasco opening date: 1967-02-20T05:00:00 Alessandro Magnasco. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY (organizer) (February 20-March 26, 1967); University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (April 19-May 13, 1967). title: Drawings from the Museum Collection opening date: 1967-06-09T04:00:00 Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 9, 1967-January 1, 1968). title: Italian Prints and Drawings opening date: 1968-01-30T05:00:00 Italian Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 30-February 25, 1968). title: Brush Drawings opening date: 1981-03-03T05:00:00 Brush Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 3-May 10, 1981). title: 18th Century Master Drawings opening date: 1981-10-06T04:00:00 18th Century Master Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 6-November 22, 1981). title: Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection opening date: 1986-12-16T05:00:00 Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 1986-March 1, 1987). title: Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 opening date: 1991-08-27T04:00:00 Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 20, 1991). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'CMA, Concept, Dogma, and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 (Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 1991).', 'opening_date': '1991-08-27T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).', 'opening_date': '1986-12-15T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Eighteenth-Century Master Drawings from the Collection (Oct. 6-Nov. 22, 1981).', 'opening_date': '1981-10-06T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Brush Drawings (Mar. 3-May 10, 1981).', 'opening_date': '1981-03-03T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Italian Prints and Drawings (Jan. 30-Mar. 26, 1968).', 'opening_date': '1968-01-30T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (June 9, 1967-Jan. 21, 1968).', 'opening_date': '1967-06-09T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Louisville, Ky., J. B. Speed Art Museum; Ann Arbor, Mich., Museum of Art, University of Michigan, Work of Magnasco (Feb. 20-Mar. 26; Apr. 19-May 13, 1967), no. 1, illus. [first venue dates conflict with the dates of entry here just below?]', 'opening_date': '1967-04-19T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Old Master Prints and Drawings (July 29, 1966-Apr. 1, 1967).', 'opening_date': '1966-07-29T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection (May 6-Sep. 9, 1965).', 'opening_date': '1965-05-06T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Drawings: France, Italy, Netherlands (Jan. 14-Mar. 24, 1965).', 'opening_date': '1965-01-14T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Old Master Drawings (Mar. 10-30, 1964).', 'opening_date': '1930-03-10T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Jan. 11-Apr. 1, 1963).', 'opening_date': '1963-01-11T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Sep. 19-Nov. 5, 1962).', 'opening_date': '1962-09-19T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Mar. 7-Apr. 26, 1962).', 'opening_date': '1962-03-07T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Gallery, The Eighteenth Century: One Hundred Drawings by One Hundred Artists (Jan. 23-Mar. 7, 1961), no. 53.', 'opening_date': '1961-01-23T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition (Mar. 3, 1958-Oct. 11, 1959).', 'opening_date': '1958-03-03T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "End of Continuous Exhibition of CMA Old Master Drawings in Director\'s Corridor in Old Bldg." (closed Mar. 13, 1957).', 'opening_date': '1957-03-13T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (rearranged: Jan. 21, 1953).', 'opening_date': '1953-01-21T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (from June 30, 1950).', 'opening_date': '1950-06-30T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Sep. 28, 1949- ).', 'opening_date': '1949-09-28T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA (Recent Accessions room Mar. 29-Apr. 24, 1949).', 'opening_date': '1949-03-29T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (May 20, 1948- ).', 'opening_date': '1948-05-20T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Rome, Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne, Cinque pittori del settecento (1943), no. 56.', 'opening_date': '1943-01-01T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Ildebrando Bossi, Genoa (according to departmental card); [Harold W. Parsons] (according to departmental card) date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1948.13/1948.13_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1948.13/1948.13_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1948.13/1948.13_full.tif