id:			142285
accession number:	1966.12
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1966.12
updated:		2023-08-24 11:35:33.697000

Sleeping Shepherds, 1663. Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1636–1672). Oil on wood; framed: 38.5 x 43.5 x 5 cm (15 3/16 x 17 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.); unframed: 22.7 x 27.5 cm (8 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1966.12

title:				Sleeping Shepherds
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creation date:			1663
creation date earliest:		1663
creation date latest:		1663
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creditline:			Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
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culture:	Netherlands, 17th century
technique:	oil on wood
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	P - Netherlandish-Dutch
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1636–1672)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 38.5 x 43.5 x 5 cm (15 3/16 x 17 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.); Unframed: 22.7 x 27.5 cm (8 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed lower right: "A.v.Velde. f / 1663"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions
	opening date:   1966-09-10T04:00:00
	<i>Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-October 16, 1966).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, 1917: "Loan Exhibition of the John D. McIlhenny Collection," cat. no. 51. <br>CMA, 1966: "Golden Anniversary Acqusititions," cat., Bull., LIII (Sept. 1966), p. 281 listed no. 67, repr. p. 211.

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PROVENANCE

	F. W. Lippman, London (sold, July 8, 1911).
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	John Dexter Mcllhenny (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), sold, Parke-Bernet, New York, June 5, 1946, lot 500.
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	Arthur C. Tate.
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	Schaeffer Galleries (New York, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Stechow, Wolfgang. "Cleveland's Golden Anniversary Acquisitions." <em>Artnews</em> 65, no. 5 (September 1966): 30-64.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 32; Mentioned p. 43
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	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. 121
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n145

	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. 162
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n182

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 280; Reproduced: p. 281
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	Cornelis, Bart, and Marijn Schapelhouman. <em>Adriaen Van De Velde: Dutch Master of Landscape.</em> London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2016.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 27, fig. 30
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IMAGES

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