id: 126772
accession number: 1949.187.2
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Pontifical Ceremony in SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, 1782, c. 1783. Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793). Oil on canvas; framed: 69.2 x 87 x 11.4 cm (27 1/4 x 34 1/4 x 4 1/2 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 1949.187.2
title: Pontifical Ceremony in SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, 1782
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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 87 x 11.4 cm (27 1/4 x 34 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.); Unframed: 51.4 x 68.8 cm (20 1/4 x 27 1/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Art: The International Language
opening date: 1956-10-02T04:00:00
Art: The International Language. The Cleveland Museum of Art (October 2-November 4, 1956).
title: In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
opening date: 1958-03-04T05:00:00
In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 7, 1958).
title: Mostra dei Guardi
opening date: 1965-06-05T04:00:00
Mostra dei Guardi. Palazzo Grassi spa, 30124 Venice, Italy (organizer) (June 5-October 10, 1965).
title: Il Gran Teatro del Mondo: L'Anima e il Volto del Settecento
opening date: 2003-11-10T00:00:00
Il Gran Teatro del Mondo: L'Anima e il Volto del Settecento. Palazzo Reale, Milano, Italy (November 10, 2003-May 2, 2004).
title: Splendore a Venezia: Art and Music from the Renaissance to Baroque in the Serenissima
opening date: 2013-10-12T00:00:00
Splendore a Venezia: Art and Music from the Renaissance to Baroque in the Serenissima. Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (organizer) (October 12, 2013-January 19, 2014); Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR (February 15-May 11, 2014).
title: Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe
opening date: 2018-02-25T05:00:00
Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 25-May 20, 2018).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Springfield (Massachusetts), Museum of Fine Arts, 1937: "Francesco Guardi, 1712-1793," cat. nos. 5 and 6, repr.', 'opening_date': '1937-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1938: "Venetian Paintings from the Fifteenth through the Eighteenth Century," cat. nos. 35 and 36 repr.', 'opening_date': '1938-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'New York, World\'s Fair, 1939; "Masterpieces of Art," cat. nos. 171 and 172.', 'opening_date': '1939-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Akron (Ohio) Art Institute, May 10-June 19, 1955: "Masterpiece Series," listed in program', 'opening_date': '1955-05-10T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Venice, Italy, Palazzo Grassi, June 5-October 10, 1965: "Mostra dei Guardi," cat. no. 142, repr. (Te Deum only sent to exhibition, with incorrect dimensions) (catalogue by Pietro Zampetti).', 'opening_date': '1965-06-05T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Palazzo Reale, Milan (11/10/2003 - 5/2/2004): "Il Gran Teatro del Mondo: L\'Anima e il Volto del Settecento", ex. cat. no. II.56, p. 416-417.', 'opening_date': '2003-11-10T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, Quebec (10/12/2013 - 1/19/2014) and Portland Art Museum, OR (2/15/2014 - 5/11/2014): "Splendore a Venezia: Art and Music from the Renaissance to Baroque in the Serenissima"', 'opening_date': '2013-10-12T00:00:00'}
* {'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, Berlin, 1929, and New York;
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[Galerie Matthiessen, Berlin, 1944];
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[Jacques Seligman & Co., New York], sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1949.
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CITATIONS
Francis, Henry S. “Two Historical Pictures by Francesco Guardi.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 37, no. 3 (March 1950): 48–54.
page number: Mentioned: p. 53-54; Reproduced: p. 51
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141620
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. 431
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n79
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. 148
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n172
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. 148
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n172
Cleveland Museum of Art. Catalogue of Paintings. Pt. 3. European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974.
page number: Reproduced: cat. 157A, p. 355 - 358
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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. 146
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n166
Succi, Dario, and Francesco Guardi. Francesco Guardi.
Milan : Editoriale Giorgio Mondadori, 2021.
page number: Mentioned: p. 222; Reproduced: p. 226, fig. 8
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Paintings in the Cleveland Museum of Art: Picture Book No. 4 . [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1952.
page number: Reproduced: p. 63
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAPaintings1952
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