id: 128045 accession number: 1950.7 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.7 updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:17.350000 Mirror, c. 470–460 BCE. Greece, Sicyon(?). Bronze; diameter: 15.3 cm (6 in.); overall: 38.8 cm (15 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1950.7 title: Mirror title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 470–460 BCE creation date earliest: -470 creation date latest: -460 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Greece, Sicyon(?) technique: bronze department: Greek and Roman Art collection: GR - Greek type: Metalwork find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 15.3 cm (6 in.); Overall: 38.8 cm (15 1/4 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture opening date: 1975-09-24T04:00:00 Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975). title: Mirrors: Art and Symbol opening date: 1984-07-03T04:00:00 Mirrors: Art and Symbol. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 3-November 18, 1984). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Exhibition of Ancient Greek Art, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London (1904)', 'opening_date': '1904-01-01T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Sir Francis Cook, Richmond, England date: footnotes: citations: Wyndham F. Cook date: 1908? footnotes: citations: Humphrey W. Cook date: ?-1925 footnotes: citations: (Christie, Manson, & Wood, July 14, 1925) date: 1925 footnotes: citations: (The International Studio Art Corp, Sold to Joseph Brummer Gallery) date: ?-1940 footnotes: citations: (Joseph Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, Sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: 1940-1950 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1950- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Frankel, Max. Archäologische Zeitung Vol. 37 (1879). Berlin: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut. 1880. page number: Mentioned p. 204 url: Michaelis, Adolf, and C. A. M. Fennell. Ancient Marbles in Great Britain. Cambridge: University Press, 1882. page number: p. 631, no. 39 url: Dumont, Albert. Les Céramiques de la Grèce propre. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1889. page number: p. 252, no. 32 url: Burlington Fine Arts Club, and Eugénie Strong. Exhibition of Ancient Greek Art. London: Printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1904. page number: Mentioned p. 38, cat. no. 8, Reproduced pl. XLV url: Schebelew, Materialen zur Archaologie Russlands, vol. XXXII (1907). page number: p. 22ff. url: Smith, Cecil Harcourt-, and Caroline Amy Hutton. Catalogue of the Antiquities (Greek, Etruscan and Roman) in the Collection of the Late Wyndham Francis Cook. London: Printed by Metchim for private circulation, 1908. page number: No. 46, Plate XXXV url: Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (London, England). The Journal of Hellenic Studies. London: Published by the Council of the Society (1908) page number: no. 1 & 4 url: Reinach, Salomon. Repertoire de la statuaire grecque et romaine. Paris: E. Leroux, Vol. IV (1913). page number: p. 196 url: Neugebauer, Karl Anton. Antike Bronzestatuetten. Berlin: Schoetz & Parrhysius, 1921. page number: p. 45, pl. 25 url: Cook, Humphrey W., and Sir Francis Cook. Catalogue of an Important Collection of Greek, Roman and Etruscan Antiquities, and Antique and Renaissance Gems, the Property of Humphrey W. Cook ... Being a Portion of the Celebrated Collection Formed by the Late Sir Francis Cook, Bart. Which Will Be Sold by Auction by Messrs. Christie Manson & Woods. [London]: [publisher not identified], 1925. page number: p. 27, no. 127 url: Franck, Elisabeth. Griechische Standspiegel mit menschlicher Stützfigur. 1925. page number: no. 20 url: Langlotz, Ernst. Frühgriechische Bildhauerschulen. [Tafeln] [Tafeln]. Nürnberg: Fromann, 1927. page number: p. 30, no. 5 url: The Brummer Gallery Records. Cloisters (Museum), n.d. page number: N4567 url: https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/14945/rec/2 Wunderlich, Silvia A. "A Greek Bronze Mirror." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 38, no. 1 (1951) page number: p. 4-15 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141679 "Recent Important Acquisitions of American Collections" The Art Quarterly (Spring 1951). page number: p. 80, 83-4 url: Karouzou, Semnē. Attic Bronze Mirrors. [Robinson Studies, Vol. 1 (1951). page number: p. 585 url: International Association for Classical Archaeology. Fasti archaeologici. Firenze: Sansoni Editore, Vol. VI (1953). page number: cat. no. 1636, p. 125 & 7, fig. 32 url: Jacobsthal, Paul. Greek Pins and Their Connexions with Europe and Asia. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. page number: p. 112 url: 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. 13 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n18 H.G. Niemeyer, Promachos (1960). page number: p. 53, n. 194 url: 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. 21 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n45 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. 21 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n43 Hoffmann, Herbert. Collecting Greek Antiquities. New York: C.N. Potter, 1971. page number: p. 53-56, figs. 43a,b url: Cleveland Museum of Art, Gabriel P. Weisberg, and H. W. Janson. Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1975. page number: url: 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. 22 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n42 Tölle-Kastenbein, Renate. Frühklassische Peplosfiguren: Originale. Mainz am Rhein: P. von Zabern, 1980. page number: p. 136-7, cat. no. 19c url: Congdon, Lenore O. Keene. Caryatid Mirrors of Ancient Greece: Technical, Stylistic and Historical Considerations of an Archaic and Early Classical Bronze Series. Mainz am Rhein: P. von Zabern, 1981. page number: p. 151-2, No. 33, pl. 29-31 url: Kozloff, Arielle P., and Sara Jane Pearman. "Further Reflections." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 71, no. 8 (1984). page number: p. 276-79 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159879 Kozloff, Arielle P. Classical Art: A Brief Guide to the Collection, the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland]: The Museum, 1989. page number: p. 6 url: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991. page number: Reproduced: p. 8 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n23 Schwarzmeier, Agnes. "A Greek Box Mirror in the Cleveland Museum of Art." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 9 (1993): 354-67. page number: Mentioned: p. 366 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161429 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.7/1950.7_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.7/1950.7_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.7/1950.7_full.tif