id: 145960 accession number: 1971.166 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.166 updated: 2024-03-26 01:59:28.630000 Terminus, the Device of Erasmus, c. 1532. Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzerland, 1497/98–1543). Oil on wood; framed: 32.4 x 32.4 x 4.5 cm (12 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.); unframed: 21.6 x 21.6 cm (8 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sherman E. Lee in memory of Milton S. Fox 1971.166 title: Terminus, the Device of Erasmus title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1532 creation date earliest: 1527 creation date latest: 1537 current location: 114 Late Northern Renaissance creditline: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sherman E. Lee in memory of Milton S. Fox copyright: --- culture: Germany, 16th century technique: oil on wood department: European Painting and Sculpture collection: P - German before 1800 type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzerland, 1497/98–1543) - artist --- measurements: Framed: 32.4 x 32.4 x 4.5 cm (12 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 21.6 x 21.6 cm (8 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Inscribed in the middle: "CONCEDO NVLLI. [lower right: TERMI / NVS" translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Year in Review: 1971 opening date: 1971-12-28T05:00:00 Year in Review: 1971. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1971-February 6, 1972). title: Portraiture: The Image of the Individual opening date: 1983-11-22T05:00:00 Portraiture: The Image of the Individual. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 22, 1983-January 22, 1984). title: Erasmus in Spain: Humanism in Spanish early Renaissance opening date: 2002-09-25T00:00:00 Erasmus in Spain: Humanism in Spanish early Renaissance. Universidad de Salamanca, Escuelas Menores, Salamanca, Spain (September 25, 2002-January 6, 2003). title: Holbein: Capturing Character in the Renaissance opening date: 2021-10-19T04:00:00 Holbein: Capturing Character in the Renaissance. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (organizer) (October 18, 2021-January 9, 2022) https://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/holbein/index.html; The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY (February 11-May 15, 2022) https://www.themorgan.org/exhibitions/holbein. --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Charlotte Frank (London, England) date: footnotes: citations: Dr. and Mrs. Sherman Lee, by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1971. date: -1971 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1971- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS 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. 170; Mentioned: p. 169-172 url: Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1971.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 59, no. 1 (1972). page number: no. 52A, p. 42 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152412 Holbein, Hans, and Hans Werner Grohn. L'opera pittorica completa di Holbein il giovane. Milano: Rizzoli, 1971. page number: url: Rowlands, John. "Terminus, the Device of Erasmus of Rotterdam: A Painting by Holbein." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 67, no. 2 (1980): 50-54. page number: Reproduced: p. 51; Mentioned: p. 50-54 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159663 Fredericksen, B. B. (1982). E cosi desio me mena. The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal, 10. page number: p. 30 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/4166458 Rowlands, John, and Hans Holbein. Holbein: The Paintings of Hans Holbein the Younger. Oxford: Phaidon, 1985. page number: p. 136, cat. no. 35, repr. pl. 67 url: Jensma, Goffe. Erasmus, de actualiteit van zijn denken. Zutphen: De Walburg Pers, 1986. page number: p. 176 url: Holbein, Hans, and Hans Werner Grohn. Tout l'œuvre peint de Holbein le jeune. Paris: Flammarion, 1987. page number: fig. 66, p. 99. url: Bätschmann, Oskar, and Pascal Griener. Hans Holbein. London: Reaktion Books, 1997. page number: fig. 215, p. 157 url: Klinger, D. M., Ambrosius Holbein, Hans Holbein, and Antje Höttler. Die Malerbrüder Ambrosius und Hans d.J. Holbein: Werkverzeichnis, Gemälde und Miniaturen. Cheb: H.B. Wilson, 1998. page number: cat. no. 35, p. 149 url: Martínez-Burgos García, Palma, and Bart Fransen. Erasmo en España: la recepción del humanismo en el primer Renacimiento español : Escuelas Menores de la Universidad de Salamanca, 26 de septiembre de 2002-6 de enero de 2003. Madrid: Sociedad Estatal para la Acción Cultural Exterior, 2002. page number: p. 202 url: Coelen, Peter van der, and Marjolijn Bol. Images of Erasmus. Rotterdam: Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, 2008. page number: p. 69, fig. 14 url: Bätschmann, Oskar and Pascal Griener. Hans Holbein. London: Reaktion Books, 2014. page number: Reproduced: p. 230, fig. 228 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.166/1971.166_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.166/1971.166_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.166/1971.166_full.tif