id:			129830
accession number:	1952.260
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.260
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:25.256000

Portrait Head of a Noble or Official, 175–200 CE. Italy, Roman, Antonine period. Marble; overall: 38.2 cm (15 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1952.260

title:				Portrait Head of a Noble or Official
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creation date:			175–200 CE
creation date earliest:		175
creation date latest:		200
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Italy, Roman, Antonine period
technique:	marble
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Roman
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 38.2 cm (15 1/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	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:		Juxtapositions
	opening date:   1965-09-11T04:00:00
	<i>Juxtapositions</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 11-October 10, 1965).

	title:		Gods and Heroes, Baroque Images of Antiquity
	opening date:   1968-10-29T05:00:00
	<i>Gods and Heroes, Baroque Images of Antiquity</i>. Wildenstein & Co., New York, NY (organizer) (October 29, 1968-January 4, 1969).

	title:		Portraiture: The Image of the Individual
	opening date:   1983-11-22T05:00:00
	<i>Portraiture: The Image of the Individual</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 22, 1983-January 22, 1984).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Paul Mallon (d. 1977), New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1952
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1952-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. "A Roman Imperial Portrait of Lucius Verus." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>40, no. 3 (1953): 47-50.
	page number: 	
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141866.

	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. 42
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n22

	Carter, Martha L. <em>Classical Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p.12; Plate 20
	url:		https://archive.org/details/ClassicalArt/page/n17

	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. 25
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n49

	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. 25
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n47

	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. 29
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n49

	Kozloff, Arielle P. <em>Classical Art: A Brief Guide to the Collection, the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. [Cleveland]: The Museum, 1989.
	page number: 	Pp. 17-18, fig. 37.
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 14
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n29

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