id:			142209
accession number:	1965.69
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1965.69
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:15.038000

The Rape of Europa, 1725–42. Nicolas LeSueur (French, 1691–1764). Chiaroscuro woodcut; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection 1965.69

title:				The Rape of Europa
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creation date:			1725–42
creation date earliest:		1725
creation date latest:		1742
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creditline:			Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	chiaroscuro woodcut
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Chiaroscuro
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Le Blanc 20

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CREATORS

* Nicolas LeSueur (French, 1691–1764)  - artist

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1965
	opening date:   1965-10-27T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1965</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27-November 14, 1965).

	title:		Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
	opening date:   1968-06-11T04:00:00
	<i>Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 11-October 21, 1968).

	title:		Leona E. Prasse, Connoisseur and Curator
	opening date:   1985-05-28T04:00:00
	<i>Leona E. Prasse, Connoisseur and Curator</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 28-August 25, 1985).

	title:		Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection
	opening date:   2003-08-17T00:00:00
	<i>Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 17-November 9, 2003).

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