id:			146214
accession number:	1972.100
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.100
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The Holy Family at Table Served by an Angel, c. 1608-1610. Ludovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619). Pen and gold ink over traces of black chalk(?); framing lines in gold ink; sheet: 9.9 x 9.4 cm (3 7/8 x 3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1972.100

title:				The Holy Family at Table Served by an Angel
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creation date:			c. 1608-1610
creation date earliest:		1608
creation date latest:		1610
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creditline:			Dudley P. Allen Fund
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culture:	Italy, 17th century
technique:	pen and gold ink over traces of black chalk(?); framing lines in gold ink
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - Italian
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Ludovico Carracci (Italian, 1555-1619)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 9.9 x 9.4 cm (3 7/8 x 3 11/16 in.)
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	description:	vellum
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	inscription:	signed, lower left, in gold ink: LOD.C. / F. ; RECTO OF OLD MOUNT (now removed), lower left, in graphite: 39 ; VERSO OF OLD MOUNT (now removed), center, in blue pencil: 30.  Lodovico Carracci / Christ with Virgin attended / by an Angel.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1972
	opening date:   1973-02-27T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1972</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 27-March 18, 1973).

	title:		The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles
	opening date:   1979-03-06T05:00:00
	<i>The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 6-April 22, 1979).

	title:		Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection
	opening date:   1986-12-15T05:00:00
	<i>Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 15, 1986-March 1, 1987).

	title:		Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650
	opening date:   1991-08-27T04:00:00
	<i>Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 20, 1991).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* CMA, Concept, Dogma, and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 (Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 1991).<br>CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).<br>CMA, Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions (Oct. 21, 1980-Feb. 15, 1981).<br>CMA, The Draftsman's Eye: Late Italian Renaissance Schools and Styles (Mar. 6-Apr. 22, 1979), no. 38, illus. p. 56.<br>CMA, "Year in Review for 1972" (Feb. 27-Mar. 18, 1973), cma Bulletin 60 (1973), p. 110 no. 147.<br>Hamburg, Kunsthalle, The Ellesmere Collection of Drawings by the Carracci and Other Bolognese Masters (1972).<br>Leicester (Eng.) Museums and Art Gallery, The Ellesmere Collection of Old Master Drawings (1954), no. 73.<br>London, Lawrence Gallery, A Catalogue of One Hundred Original Drawings by Lodovico, Agostino, and Annibale Carracci, Collected by Sir Thomas Lawrence, Late President of the Royal Academy (1836), no. 21.

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PROVENANCE

	Count Aldrovandi (according to departmental card). Sir Thomas Lawrence (Lugt 2445, lower left, blind stamped). Francis Egerton, Earl of Ellesmere (Lugt 2710b, upper right, in black ink). Unidentified (Lugt 2725a, verso, now destroyed). [Heim Gallery, Ltd.]
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