id: 140427
accession number: 1964.360
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Kneeling Prophet from the Reliquary Chasse of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 1409. Jean de Clichy (French), Gauthier du Four (French), and Guillaume Boey (French). Gilt bronze; overall: 13.8 x 9.3 x 8.7 cm (5 7/16 x 3 11/16 x 3 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1964.360
title: Kneeling Prophet from the Reliquary Chasse of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
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creation date: 1409
creation date earliest: 1409
creation date latest: 1409
current location: 109 Gothic Painting and Sculpture
creditline: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
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culture: France, Paris
technique: gilt bronze
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Gothic
type: Sculpture
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CREATORS
* Jean de Clichy (French) - artist
* Gauthier du Four (French) - artist
* Guillaume Boey (French) - artist
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measurements: Overall: 13.8 x 9.3 x 8.7 cm (5 7/16 x 3 11/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions
opening date: 1966-09-10T04:00:00
Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-October 16, 1966).
title: Treasures of Medieval France
opening date: 1966-11-16T05:00:00
Treasures of Medieval France. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 16, 1966-January 29, 1967).
title: Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture
opening date: 1975-09-24T04:00:00
Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).
title: Le Siecle de Charles V (The Century of Charles V)
opening date: 1981-10-10T04:00:00
Le Siecle de Charles V (The Century of Charles V). Réunion des musées nationaux - Grand Palais, Paris cedex 12, France (October 10, 1981-February 1, 1982).
title: Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum
opening date: 1991-06-07T04:00:00
Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 8, 1991).
title: Paris 1400. les arts sous Charles VI
opening date: 2004-03-22T00:00:00
Paris 1400. les arts sous Charles VI. Musée du Louvre, Paris, France (organizer) (March 22-July 19, 2004).
title: Dukes and Angels: Art from the Court of Burgundy (1364-1419)
opening date: 2004-05-27T00:00:00
Dukes and Angels: Art from the Court of Burgundy (1364-1419). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24, 2004-January 9, 2005).
title: Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2007-05-10T00:00:00
Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 13-June 7, 2009).
title: The Art of Illumination: The Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry
opening date: 2010-03-01T00:00:00
The Art of Illumination: The Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (March 1-June 13, 2010).
title: Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe
opening date: 2010-10-17T00:00:00
Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 17, 2010-January 17, 2011); The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD (February 13-May 15, 2011); The British Museum, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (June 23-October 9, 2011).
title: Johan Maelwael from Guelders
opening date: 2017-10-06T04:00:00
Johan Maelwael from Guelders. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands (organizer) (October 6, 2017-January 7, 2018).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'CMA, "Golden Anniversary Acquisitions," September 1966,no. 31.', 'opening_date': '1966-09-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Treasures from Medieval France" 1967, no. VI-20, pp. 254, 255, 376.', 'opening_date': '1967-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Lawrence Kansan, University of Kansas Art Museum, "The Waning of the Middle Ages," 1969, no. 97, pp. 80, 81, pl. 15.', 'opening_date': '1969-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA , "Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections, 1975, no. 3, pp. 7, 8, 9.', 'opening_date': '1975-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Traditions and Revisions," 1975, cat. no. 34.', 'opening_date': '1975-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Tokyo, Museum of Western Art, "Masterpieces, East and West, from American Collections, 1976.', 'opening_date': '1976-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Kyoto, National Museum, "Masterpieces, East and West, from American Collections, 1976.', 'opening_date': '1976-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Paris, Reunion des Musées Nationaux, Grand Palais, Louvre, "Le Siecle de Charles V at Grand Palais, Paris, Pctober 5, 1981-January 1982, pp. 236-238, no. 191, repr p. 237.', 'opening_date': '1982-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "The Age of Bronze" July 13, 1982-October 17, 1982.', 'opening_date': '1982-07-13T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, "Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an At Museum," July 7-September 8, 1991.', 'opening_date': '1991-07-07T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Dijon, Musée des Beaux-Arts of Dijon (May 28-September 15, 2004); The Cleveland Museum of Art (October 24, 2004-January 9, 2005) "Dukes and Angels: Art from the Court of Burgundy (1364-1419)."exh.cat.no. 71, p.202, repr.p.200.', 'opening_date': '2004-05-28T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Bavarian Nationalmuseum, Munich (5/10/2007 - 9/16/2007), the J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles (10/30/2007 - 1/20/2008) and Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN (2/13/2009 - 6/7/2009): "Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art"', 'opening_date': '2007-05-10T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Metropolitan Museum of Art (3/1/2010 - 6/13/2010): "The Art of Illumination: The Belle Heures of Jean de France, Duke de Berry"', 'opening_date': '2010-03-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, October 17, 2010 - January 17, 2011, Walters Art Museum February 13 - May 15, 2011: "Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe," cat. no. 134.', 'opening_date': '2011-02-13T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (10/6/2017 - 1/7/2018): "Johan Maelwael from Guelders"', 'opening_date': '2017-10-06T00:00:00'}
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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. 62
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n86
Cleveland Museum of Art, “Golden Anniversary Acquisition,” 1966, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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url: https://archive.org/details/cmapr1428
Stechow, Wolfgang. "Cleveland's Golden Anniversary Acquisitions." Artnews 65, no. 5 (September 1966): 30-64.
page number: Reproduced & mentioned: p. 34
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Wixom, William D. Treasures from Medieval France. [Cleveland]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1967.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 254-255; cat. no. VI-20
url: https://archive.org/details/TreasuresMedievalFrance/page/n281
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. 62
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n86
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. 71
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n91
Fliegel, Stephen N., Sophie Jugie, and Virginie Barthélémy. Art from the Court of Burgundy: The Patronage of Philip the Bold and John the Fearless 1364-1419 : Musée Des Beaux-Arts De Dijon, May 28-September 15, 2004, the Cleveland Museum of Art, October 24, 2004-January 9, 2005. [Dijon]: Musée des beaux-arts, 2004.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 49-50, no. 15
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Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 212-213, no. 77
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Bagnoli, Martina. Treasures of heaven: saints, relics, and devotion in medieval Europe. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2010.
page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 134, p. 230 - 231
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Inglis, Erik. "Expertise, Artifacts, and TIme in the 1534 Inventory of the St-Denis Treasury." The Art Bulletin 98, no.1 (March 2016): [14]-42.
page number: Reproduced: p. 26, fig. 13
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Williamson, Paul. The Wyvern Collection: Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture and Metalwork. London: Thames & Hudson, 2018.
page number: CMA Mention: p.185
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"Reliquary Holder." Site Officiel du Musee du Louvre. (Accessed 1/22/2020).
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url: https://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/reliquary-holder
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