id: 140362
accession number: 1964.31
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Bacchanal Before a Herm, early 1660s. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Italian, 1609–1664). Oil and red-brown pigment; sheet: 41.2 x 55.7 cm (16 1/4 x 21 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund 1964.31
title: Bacchanal Before a Herm
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creation date: early 1660s
creation date earliest: 1660
creation date latest: 1665
current location:
creditline: Delia E. Holden Fund
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culture: Italy, 17th century
technique: oil and red-brown pigment
department: Drawings
collection: DR - Italian
type: Drawing
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CREATORS
* Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Italian, 1609–1664) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 41.2 x 55.7 cm (16 1/4 x 21 15/16 in.)
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support materials:
description: cream(3) laid paper
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inscriptions:
inscription: upper right, in brown ink: 20 ; upper center, in brown ink: 16 ; VERSO, lower left, in brown ink: 70 [sideways]
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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: 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: Italian Prints and Drawings
opening date: 1968-01-30T05:00:00
Italian Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 30-March 26, 1968).
title: Drawings of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
opening date: 1971-09-17T04:00:00
Drawings of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (organizer) (September 17-November 28, 1971).
title: Stefano Della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot
opening date: 1980-05-07T04:00:00
Stefano Della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 7-July 13, 1980).
title: Man and Nature: A View of the Seventeenth Century
opening date: 1980-08-17T04:00:00
Man and Nature: A View of the Seventeenth Century. Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Canada (organizer) (August 17-September 28, 1980).
title: Brush Drawings
opening date: 1981-03-03T05:00:00
Brush Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 3-May 10, 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: Baroque Imagery
opening date: 1984-11-06T05:00:00
Baroque Imagery. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 1984-January 6, 1985).
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
* {'description': 'CMA, Concept, Dogma, and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 (Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 1991).', 'opening_date': '1991-08-27T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).', 'opening_date': '1986-12-15T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Baroque Imagery (Nov. 6. 1984-Jan. 6, 1985), no. 26, illus. p. 55.', 'opening_date': '1985-01-06T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, National Schools of Style (June 14-Sept. 18, 1983).', 'opening_date': '1983-06-14T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Brush Drawings (Mar. 3-May 10, 1981).', 'opening_date': '1981-03-03T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Art Gallery of Hamilton (Ont.), Man and Nature: A View of the Seventeenth Century (Aug. 14-Sep. 28, 1980), no. 6, illus. p. 61.', 'opening_date': '1980-08-14T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Stefano della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot (May 7-July 13, 1980).', 'opening_date': '1980-05-07T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Philadelphia Museum of Art, Drawings of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Sep. 17-Nov. 28, 1971), no. 110.', 'opening_date': '1971-09-17T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Dec. 1, 1970-Jan. 31, 1971; Mar. 16, 1971- (Gallery F remained open)).', 'opening_date': '1970-12-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Italian Prints and Drawings (Jan. 30-Mar. 26, 1968).', 'opening_date': '1968-01-30T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Old Master Prints and Drawings (July 29, 1966-Apr. 1, 1967).', 'opening_date': '1966-07-29T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection (May 6-Sep. 9, 1965).', 'opening_date': '1965-05-06T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Year in Review for 1964" (Dec. 8, 1964-Feb. 17, 1965), cma Bulletin 51 (1964), p. 264 no. 103, illus. p. 246.', 'opening_date': '1964-12-08T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, Old Master Drawings (Mar. 10-30, 1964).', 'opening_date': '1930-03-10T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
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. 115
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n139
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. 115
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n139
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. 139
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n159
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IMAGES
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