id: 139918
accession number: 1963.599
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Comte Anibal Altemps, 1615. Ottavio Mario Leoni (Italian, 1578–1630). Black chalk, heightened with white chalk (stumped in places); sheet: 23 x 15.3 cm (9 1/16 x 6 in.); secondary support: 24.6 x 16.7 cm (9 11/16 x 6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride 1963.599
title: Comte Anibal Altemps
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creation date: 1615
creation date earliest: 1610
creation date latest: 1620
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creditline: Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride
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culture: Italy, 17th century
technique: black chalk, heightened with white chalk (stumped in places)
department: Drawings
collection: DR - Italian
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Ottavio Mario Leoni (Italian, 1578–1630) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 23 x 15.3 cm (9 1/16 x 6 in.); Secondary Support: 24.6 x 16.7 cm (9 11/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
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description: blue laid paper, laid down on cream(3) laid paper
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inscription: by artist(?), lower left, in brown ink: 33 / dicembre ; by artist(?), lower center, in brown ink: 1615 ; VERSO, lower left and lower center, in brown ink: Comte Anibale Altemps ; RECTO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower left, in brown ink: Comte Anibal altemps
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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: Year in Review (1964)
opening date: 1964-12-08T05:00:00
Year in Review (1964). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 8, 1964-January 31, 1965).
title: The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles
opening date: 1979-03-06T05:00:00
The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 6-April 22, 1979).
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: Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650
opening date: 1991-08-27T04:00:00
Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 20, 1991).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* CMA, Concept, Dogma, and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 (Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 1991).
CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).
CMA, National Schools of Style (June 14-Sept. 18, 1983).
CMA, Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions (Oct. 21, 1980-Feb. 15, 1981).
CMA, The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles (Mar. 6-Apr. 22, 1979), no. 51, illus. pp. 11, 56.
CMA, "Year in Review for 1964" (Dec. 8, 1964-Feb. 17, 1965), cma Bulletin 51 (1964), p. 265 no. 126, illus. p. 247.
CMA, Old Master Drawings (Mar. 10-30, 1964).
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PROVENANCE
Earl of Dalhousie, Ecosse, Scotland (Lugt 717a, lower right, in black ink)
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Primarosa, Yuri. Ottavio Leoni (1578-1630): eccellente miniator di ritratto : catalogo ragionato dei disegni e dei dipinti. Roma : Ugo Bozzi editore: 2017.
page number: Reproduced and mentioned: p. 458, cat. 337
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Tordella, Piera Giovanna. Ottavio Leoni e la ritrattistica a disegno protobarocca. Firenze: L.S. Olschki, 2011.
page number: Mentioned: p. 54.
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Gealt, Adelheid M. Italian Portrait Drawings, 1400-1800, from North American Collections: Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, Indiana, October 6-December 18, 1983, Gallery of Art, University of Pittsburgh, January 20-February 26, 1984, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, April 3-29, 1984. Bloomington, Ind: Indiana University Art Museum, 1983.
page number: Mentioned: p. 118.
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