id:			140146
accession number:	1964.149
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1964.149
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:06.202000

Leaf from a Psalter with Historiated Initial (B): King David, c. 1450. Italy, Florence, 15th century. Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment; sheet: 45.7 x 34.3 cm (18 x 13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski 1964.149

title:				Leaf from a Psalter with Historiated Initial (B): King David
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creation date:			c. 1450
creation date earliest:		1445
creation date latest:		1455
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creditline:			Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski
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culture:	Italy, Florence, 15th century
technique:	ink, tempera, and gold on parchment
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type:		Manuscript
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measurements: Sheet: 45.7 x 34.3 cm (18 x 13 1/2 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Beatus vir qui non abit..
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage
	opening date:   1971-07-13T04:00:00
	<i>Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 13-September 19, 1971).

	title:		The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art
	opening date:   1993-09-25T04:00:00
	<i>The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 25-December 19, 1993).

	title:		The Medieval Top Seller: The Book of Hours (Gallery 115 rotation)
	opening date:   2022-08-26T04:00:00
	<i>The Medieval Top Seller: The Book of Hours (Gallery 115 rotation)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26, 2022-July 30, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Pages from Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from the Xth to the Early XVIth Centuries, </em>University Art Gallery, Berkeley CA (April 24 to June 8, 1963).', 'opening_date': '1963-04-24T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Rodolphe Kann (1845–1905), Paris, France
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	Mrs. Henry E, Huntington, San Marino, CA
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	[Duveen Brothers, New York, NY, sold to Dr. Norman Zaworski]
	date: -1959
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	Dr. Norman Zaworski (1921-2013), Cleveland, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1959-1964
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1964-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of the Rodolphe Kann Collection: Pictures</em>. Paris: C. Sedelmeyer, 1907.
	page number: 	Vol. 1, no. 76
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	Milliken, William Mathewson.<em> Pages from Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from the Xth to the Early XVIth Centuries: An Exhibition</em>. Berkeley: University of California, 1963.
	page number: 	no. 54
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	Pillsbury, Edmund P. <em>Florence and the Arts; Five Centuries of Patronage</em>. 1971.
	page number: 	Cat. no. 47
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	Levi D'Ancona, Mirella, and Angela Dillon Bussi. <em>The illuminators and illuminations of the choir books from Santa Maria degli Angeli and Santa Maria Nuova and their documents.</em> Florence: Centro Di, 1994.
	page number: 	p. 66
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	Levi D'Ancona, Mirella.<em> I corali del monastero di Santa Maria degli Angeli: e le loro miniature asportate </em>: 15 giugno-31 luglio 1995, Biblioteca medicea laurenziana, Firenze : catalogo. Firenze: Centro Di, 1995.
	page number: 	p. 165, no. 52
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