id:			142351
accession number:	1966.174
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1966.174
updated:		2025-08-07 22:49:22.460000

The Lamentation, c. 1635. Attributed to Gaspar de Crayer (Flemish, 1584–1669). Black chalk and brush and gray wash heightened with white chalk; framing lines in black ink; sheet: 42.7 x 47.4 cm (16 13/16 x 18 11/16 in.); secondary support: 42.7 x 47.4 cm (16 13/16 x 18 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Fiftieth anniversary gift for the Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection 1966.174

title:				The Lamentation
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creation date:			c. 1635
creation date earliest:		1630
creation date latest:		1640
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creditline:			Fiftieth anniversary gift for the Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
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culture:	Flanders
technique:	black chalk and brush and gray wash heightened with white chalk; framing lines in black ink
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - Flemish
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Gaspar de Crayer (Flemish, 1584–1669)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 42.7 x 47.4 cm (16 13/16 x 18 11/16 in.); Secondary Support: 42.7 x 47.4 cm (16 13/16 x 18 11/16 in.)
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support materials:

	description:	brown laid paper laid down on 4 sheets of beige(1) wove paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower right, in graphite: 63
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Prints and Drawings from the Museum Collection
	opening date:   1967-03-29T05:00:00
	<i>Prints and Drawings from the Museum Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 29-June 6, 1967).

	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:		Netherlandish Drawings from the Permanent Collection
	opening date:   1989-10-10T04:00:00
	<i>Netherlandish Drawings from the Permanent Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 10-December 31, 1989).

	title:		Flemish Drawings in the Age of Rubens: Selected Works from American Collections
	opening date:   1994-01-04T05:00:00
	<i>Flemish Drawings in the Age of Rubens: Selected Works from American Collections</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (January 4-February 20, 1994).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Johannes Noll
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	[sale F.A.C. Prestel, Frankfurt am Main, 7-8 Oct. 1912]
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	[Schaeffer Galleries, New York]
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	Leona E. Prasse, Cleveland
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	unidentified collectors mark (frament, VERSO, upper right, stamped in red ink). Johannes Noll (not stamped, not in Lugt); [his sale F.A.C. Prestel, Frankfurt am Main, 7-8 Oct. 1912, lot 116] (photocopy of cat. in departmental file).  [Schaeffer Galleries, New York] (according to departmental card); Leona E. Prasse, Cleveland
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RELATED WORKS

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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. 120
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n144

	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. 120
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n144

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