id:			130520
accession number:	1953.262
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1953.262
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:28.014000

Apotheosis of a Saint (recto); Architectural Sketch(?) (verso), second half 17th century. Giovanni Battista Benaschi (Italian, 1636–1688). Black chalk with brush and brown wash; divided into eighths with ruled black chalk; sheet: 35.3 x 35.3 cm (13 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1953.262

title:				Apotheosis of a Saint (recto); Architectural Sketch(?) (verso)
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creation date:			second half 17th century
creation date earliest:		1650
creation date latest:		1699
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creditline:			Dudley P. Allen Fund
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culture:	Italy, 17th century
technique:	black chalk with brush and brown wash; divided into eighths with ruled black chalk
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - Italian
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Giovanni Battista Benaschi (Italian, 1636–1688)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 35.3 x 35.3 cm (13 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Drawings
	opening date:   1963-01-11T05:00:00
	<i>Drawings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963).

	title:		Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection
	opening date:   1965-05-06T04:00:00
	<i>Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-September 9, 1965).

	title:		Baroque Imagery
	opening date:   1984-11-06T05:00:00
	<i>Baroque Imagery</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 1984-January 6, 1985).

	title:		Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection
	opening date:   1990-08-07T04:00:00
	<i>Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Robert von Hirsch, Basel (according to departmental card); sale, Sotheby & Co., London, 18 June 1952, p. 5, no. 21 (sale catalogue); [Herbert N. Bier, London] (departmental card)
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