id:			140362
accession number:	1964.31
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1964.31
updated:		2020-05-15 09:11:31.584000

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
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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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	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
	<i>Old Master Drawings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 10-30, 1964).

	title:		Year in Review (1964)
	opening date:   1965-01-01T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review (1964)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (January 1-31, 1965).

	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:		Old Master Prints and Drawings
	opening date:   1966-07-29T04:00:00
	<i>Old Master Prints and Drawings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 29, 1966-April 1, 1967).

	title:		Italian Prints and Drawings
	opening date:   1968-01-30T05:00:00
	<i>Italian Prints and Drawings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 30-March 26, 1968).

	title:		Stefano Della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot
	opening date:   1980-05-07T04:00:00
	<i>Stefano Della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 7-July 13, 1980).

	title:		Brush Drawings
	opening date:   1981-03-03T05:00:00
	<i>Brush Drawings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (March 3-May 10, 1981).

	title:		National Schools of Style
	opening date:   1983-06-14T04:00:00
	<i>National Schools of Style</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 14-September 18, 1983).

	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:		Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection
	opening date:   1986-12-15T05:00:00
	<i>Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 15, 1986-March 1, 1987).

	title:		Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650
	opening date:   1991-08-27T04:00:00
	<i>Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650</i>. 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).<br>CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).<br>CMA, Baroque Imagery (Nov. 6. 1984-Jan. 6, 1985), no. 26, illus. p. 55.<br>CMA, National Schools of Style (June 14-Sept. 18, 1983).<br>CMA, Brush Drawings (Mar. 3-May 10, 1981).<br>Art Gallery of Hamilton (Ont.), Man and Nature: A View of the Seventeenth Century (Aug. 14-Sep. 28, 1980), no. 6, illus. p. 61.<br>CMA, Stefano della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot (May 7-July 13, 1980).<br>Philadelphia Museum of Art, Drawings of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Sep. 17-Nov. 28, 1971), no. 110.<br>CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Dec. 1, 1970-Jan. 31, 1971; Mar. 16, 1971-    (Gallery F remained open)).<br>CMA, Italian Prints and Drawings (Jan. 30-Mar. 26, 1968).<br>CMA, Old Master Prints and Drawings (July 29, 1966-Apr. 1, 1967).<br>CMA, Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection (May 6-Sep. 9, 1965).<br>CMA, "Year in Review for 1964" (Dec. 8, 1964-Feb. 17, 1965), cma Bulletin 51 (1964), p. 264 no. 103, illus. p. 246.<br>CMA, Old Master Drawings (Mar. 10-30, 1964).

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. 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. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. 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. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. 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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