id: 135407
accession number: 1958.411
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Saint Sebastian, c. 1493. Perugino (Italian, c. 1450/55–1523). Metalpoint; sheet: 25.6 x 14.6 cm (10 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1958.411
title: Saint Sebastian
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creation date: c. 1493
creation date earliest: 1488
creation date latest: 1498
current location:
creditline: Dudley P. Allen Fund
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culture: Italy, 15th century
technique: metalpoint
department: Drawings
collection: DR - Italian
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Perugino (Italian, c. 1450/55–1523) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 25.6 x 14.6 cm (10 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
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description: laid paper prepared with gray ground, lined with beige(1) laid paper (with additional residual layers partially removed)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Drawings from the Museum Collection: 15th-17th Centuries
opening date: 1960-05-18T04:00:00
Drawings from the Museum Collection: 15th-17th Centuries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 18-October 11, 1960).
title: Art and Humanism in the Renaissance
opening date: 1962-01-23T05:00:00
Art and Humanism in the Renaissance. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 23-February 25, 1962).
title: Drawings
opening date: 1963-01-11T05:00:00
Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963).
title: Old Master Drawings
opening date: 1964-03-10T05:00:00
Old Master Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 10-31, 1964).
title: Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection
opening date: 1965-05-06T04:00:00
Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-September 9, 1965).
title: Old Master Prints and Drawings
opening date: 1966-07-29T04:00:00
Old Master Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 29, 1966-February 28, 1967).
title: Drawings from the Museum Collection
opening date: 1967-06-09T04:00:00
Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 9, 1967-January 1, 1968).
title: Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage
opening date: 1971-07-13T04:00:00
Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 13-September 19, 1971).
title: Italian Drawings with von Hirsh Acquisitions
opening date: 1978-09-15T04:00:00
Italian Drawings with von Hirsh Acquisitions. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (September 15-December 4, 1978).
title: Idea to Image: Preparatory Studies from the Renaissance to Impressionism
opening date: 1980-02-19T05:00:00
Idea to Image: Preparatory Studies from the Renaissance to Impressionism. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 19-March 23, 1980).
title: Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions
opening date: 1980-10-21T04:00:00
Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 21, 1980-February 15, 1981).
title: National Schools of Style
opening date: 1983-06-14T04:00:00
National Schools of Style. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 14-September 18, 1983).
title: Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection
opening date: 1986-12-16T05:00:00
Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 1986-March 1, 1987).
title: Perugino: Master of the Italian Renaissance
opening date: 1997-11-16T00:00:00
Perugino: Master of the Italian Renaissance. Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI (organizer) (November 16, 1997-February 1, 1998).
title: Master Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2000-08-27T00:00:00
Master Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 17, 2000); The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY (May 23-August 19, 2001); Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX (October 14, 2001-January 6, 2002).
title: Michelangelo: Mind of the Master
opening date: 2019-09-22T04:00:00
Michelangelo: Mind of the Master. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 22, 2019-January 5, 2020).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Possibly Comte Josef von Fries, Vienna
date: ?-?
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citations:
Comte Moriz von Fries, Vienna, 1777-1826 (Lugt 2903)
date: around 1820?
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Possibly A. Ritter von Franck, Vienna, 1808-1884 (his sale, 4-5 December, 1889)
date: 1889
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Princes of Liechtenstein, Vaduz
date: ?-?
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Private collection, London
date: ?-1958
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with Herbert N. Bier, London
date: 1958
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1958-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Marle, Raimond van, and Charlotte van Marle. The Development of the Italian Schools of Painting. The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1923.
page number: vol 14, pp. 396, 538
url:
Lee, Sherman E. "Year in Review." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 46, no. 10 (1959): 210-31.
page number: Mentioned: pp. 231-32; Reproduced: p. 232
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25142366.
"Accessions of American and Canadian Museums, July-September, 1959," Art Quarterly XXII, no. 4 (Winter, 1959): pp. 385-394.
page number: Mentioned: p. 296
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Moskowitz, Ira, and Victoria Thorson. Great Drawings of All Time. New York: Shorewood Publishers, 1962.
page number: vol 1, no. 241
url:
Richards, Louise S. "Three Early Italian Drawings." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 49, no. 7 (1962): 167-74.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 170-72
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25151904.
Cleveland Museum of Art, “Two Italian Drawings,” August 20, 1962, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
page number:
url: https://archive.org/details/cmapr0993
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. 83
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n107
Selected Works: Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: no. 123
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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. 83
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n107
L'opera Completa Del Perugino; Presentazione Di Carlo Castellaneta; Apparati Critici E Filologici Di Ettore Camesasca. Milan: Rizzoli, 1969.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 124
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Aymar, Brandt. The Young Male Figure: In Paintings, Sculptures, and Drawings, from Ancient Egypt to the Present. New York: Crown Publishers, 1970.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 56
url:
Pillsbury, Edmund P. Florence and the Arts; Five Centuries of Patronage. 1971.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: no. 53
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. 95
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n115
Johnson, Mark M. Idea to Image: Preparatory Studies from the Renaissance to Impressionism. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1980.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 33-35, fig. 28
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Scarpellini, Pietro. Perugino. Milano: Electa, 1984.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 87
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Dunbar, Burton L., and Edward J. Olszewski. Drawings in Midwestern Collections: A Corpus. Vol 1. The Early Works. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1996.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: no. 17, pp. 84-90
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Becherer, Joseph Antenucci, and Katherine R. Smith Abbott. Pietro Perugino: Master of the Italian Renaissance. New York: Rizzoli International, 1997.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: no. 4, pp. 149-151, pp. 240-43
url:
DeGrazia, Diane and Carter E. Foster. Master Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in association with Rizzoli International Publications, New York, 2000.
page number: Mentioned: cat. no. 3, pp. 24-25, p. 283; Reproduced: p. 25
url:
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