id:			126770
accession number:	1949.187
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.187
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:11.950000

Pope Pius VI Descending the Throne to Take Leave of the Doge in the Hall of SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 1782 and Pontifical Ceremony in SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, 1782 (pair), c. 1783. Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793). Oil on canvas; framed: 69.2 x 86.4 x 10.2 cm (27 1/4 x 34 x 4 in.); unframed: 51.4 x 68.8 cm (20 1/4 x 27 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund 1949.187

title:				Pope Pius VI Descending the Throne to Take Leave of the Doge in the Hall of SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 1782 and Pontifical Ceremony in SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, 1782 (pair)
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creation date:			c. 1783
creation date earliest:		1778
creation date latest:		1788
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creditline:			Gift of the Hanna Fund
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culture:	Italy, 18th century
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	P - Italian 18th Century
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 69.2 x 86.4 x 10.2 cm (27 1/4 x 34 x 4 in.); Unframed: 51.4 x 68.8 cm (20 1/4 x 27 1/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Views of Venice
	opening date:   1953-03-11T04:00:00
	<i>Views of Venice</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 11-April 26, 1953).

	title:		Art: The International Language
	opening date:   1956-10-02T04:00:00
	<i>Art: The International Language</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (October 2-November 4, 1956).

	title:		In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
	opening date:   1958-03-04T05:00:00
	<i>In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 7, 1958).

	title:		Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe
	opening date:   2018-02-25T05:00:00
	<i>Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 25-May 20, 2018).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (02/25/2018-05/20/2018): "Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe"', 'opening_date': '2018-02-25T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Jakob Goldschmidt, 1882-1955 (Berlin, Germany and New York, New York), by 1929, sold through
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	Jacques Seligman & Co. (New York, New York), to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1949.
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	[Galerie Matthiessen, Berlin, 1944]
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CITATIONS

	Francis, Henry S. “Two Historical Pictures by Francesco Guardi.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 37, no. 3 (March 1950): 48–54.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 53-54; Reproduced: p. 50-51
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141620

	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. 431
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n79

	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. 148
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n172

	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. 148
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n172

	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. 146
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n166

	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. 355-358; Reproduced: p. 357
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	Kerber, Peter Björn, ed. <em>Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe. </em>Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2017.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 3, figs. 2 & 3
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IMAGES

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