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accession number: 1967.123
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Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1624. Guercino (Italian, 1591–1666). Oil on canvas; framed: 95.9 x 96.6 x 10.8 cm (37 3/4 x 38 1/16 x 4 1/4 in.); diameter: 68.5 cm (26 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1967.123
title: Rest on the Flight into Egypt
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creation date: 1624
creation date earliest: 1624
creation date latest: 1624
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creditline: Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
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culture: Italy, 17th century
technique: oil on canvas
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: P - Italian 16th & 17th Century
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Guercino (Italian, 1591–1666) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 95.9 x 96.6 x 10.8 cm (37 3/4 x 38 1/16 x 4 1/4 in.); Diameter: 68.5 cm (26 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1967
opening date: 1967-11-29T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1967. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 29-December 31, 1967).
title: Rembrandt exhibition - Reciprocal Loan
opening date: 2011-10-30T00:00:00
Rembrandt exhibition - Reciprocal Loan. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO (organizer) (October 30, 2011-September 16, 2012).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'CMA 1967, Nov. 29- Dec. 31, 1967: "Year in Review," cat. CMA Bulletin, LIV (December 1967): p. 343, no. 55, repr. p. 312.;', 'opening_date': '1967-11-29T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Bologna, Palazzo dell\'Archiginnasio, Sept. 1- Nov. 17, 1968: "Il Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, 1591-1666)" cat. no. 56, repr. pp. XL, XLI, 128 n. 13, 130, 143, 228 (catalogue by Denis Mahon).;', 'opening_date': '1968-09-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (10/30/2011 - 9/16/2012): Lend-back for Rembrandt exhibition loans', 'opening_date': '2011-10-30T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Tiberio Lancellotti (Palazzo Lancellotti, Rome, Italy), by 1678, by inheritance to his heirs;
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Heirs of Tiberio Lancellotti, sold to William Buchanan (London, England) through Mr. Irvine, 1804;
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William Buchanan (London, England), 1804-
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Jeremiah Harman, by 1824-1844 (sold, Christies’s, London, May 17, 1844, no. 18, through Lloyd to Henry Vane, Second Duke of Cleveland)
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Henry Vane, Second Duke of Cleveland, 1788-1864
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Private collection, London (sold, Sotheby’s, London, May 19, 1965, no. 100, through Julius Weitzner (London, England), to the Cleveland Museum of Art).
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Blythe, Joan. “Reading Milton Greenly.” In Renaissance Ecology: Imagining Eden in Milton's England, edited by Ken Hiltner, p. 183, fig. 41. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2008.
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De Grazia, Diane. "Guercino decoratore." in Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Il Guercino, 1591-1966, p. 58, fn. 79. Bologna: Nuova Alfa editoriale, 1991.
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Brigstocke, Hugh. William Buchanan and the 19th Century Art Trade: 100 Letters to His Agents in London and Italy. Art Documents. London: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 1982. pp. 491, 340, 401, 403, 416-417.
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Buchanan, William. Memoirs of Painting: With a Chronological History of the Importation of Pictures by the Great Masters into England since the French Revolution. Vol. 2. London: Printed for R. Ackerman, 1824. p. 155.
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url: https://archive.org/details/memoirsofpaintin1to2buch/page/n5/mode/2up
van Serooskerken, Tuyll. Guercino (1591-1666): Drawings from Dutch Collections. S’Gravenhage: Gary Schwartz/Sdu, 1991. p. 50.
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Catalogue des Objets d'Art et de Haute Curiosité Antiques, du Moyen Age et de la Renaissance Qui Composent les Collections de feu M. le Compte de Pourtalès-Gorgier. Monday 6 February 1865. Rue Tronchet, No. 7, Paris, France. n. 64.
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url: https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/view/bsb10258137?page=32,33
Valentini, Anna. “Tra Estasi e Quotidiano: La Musica Nelle Opere Sacre del Guercino.” Giornata di Studi Guerciniani (October 19, 1991): p. 210, fn. 34.
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Zeri, Federico. Italian Paintings in the Walters Art Gallery. Vol. 2. Baltimore: Walters Art Gallery Trustees, 1976. p. 480.
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Stone, David M. Guercino, master draftsman: works from North American collections. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Art Museums, 1991. p. 114, no. 91.
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Cavazzini, Patrizia. Palazzo Lancellotti ai Coronari: Cantiere di Agostino Tassi. Rome: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Libreria dello Stato, 1998. p. 154, no. 171.
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Mahon, Sir Denis. Guercino: Master Painter of the Baroque. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art Trustees, 1992. p. 221, fn. 13.
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Duffin, Ross. RIdIM/RCMI Inventory of Music Iconography. No. 8. New York: Research Center for Music Iconography, 1991. p. 9, no. 175.
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“Year in Review.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 54, no. 10 (December 1967): 302–346.
page number: Reproduced: p. 312; Mentioned: p. 343, no. 55
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152183
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. 114
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n138
Lurie, Ann Tzeutschler. “Guercino’s Versions of the Rest on the Flight to Egypt and the Lancellotti Tondo.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 57, no. 3 (March 1970): 93–102.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 93-94, fig. 1
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152318
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. 136
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n156
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.
page number: Reproduced: p. 299; Mentioned: p. 298-299
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Turner, Nicholas. The Paintings of Guercino: A Revised and Expanded Catalogue Raisonné. Roma: Ugo Bozzi Editore s.r.l., 2017.
page number: Mentioned & Reproduced: p. 399, ig. 128.II
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