id:			146469
accession number:	1972.121
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.121
updated:		2025-06-26 18:47:28.491000

Portrait of a Woman, c. 1550. Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503–1572). Oil on wood; framed: 81.6 x 68.5 x 6.7 cm (32 1/8 x 26 15/16 x 2 5/8 in.); unframed: 60 x 48.8 cm (23 5/8 x 19 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 1972.121

title:				Portrait of a Woman
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creation date:			c. 1550
creation date earliest:		1550
creation date latest:		1550
current location:		118 Italian Renaissance
creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
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culture:	Italy, Florence, 16th century
technique:	oil on wood
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	P - Italian 16th & 17th Century
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503–1572)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 81.6 x 68.5 x 6.7 cm (32 1/8 x 26 15/16 x 2 5/8 in.); Unframed: 60 x 48.8 cm (23 5/8 x 19 3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1973
	opening date:   1974-01-30T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1973</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 30-March 17, 1974).

	title:		Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs
	opening date:   1982-11-02T05:00:00
	<i>Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 2, 1982-March 20, 1983).

	title:		Wealth and Beauty: Pier Francesco Foschi and Painting in Renaissance Florence
	opening date:   2022-01-29T05:00:00
	<i>Wealth and Beauty: Pier Francesco Foschi and Painting in Renaissance Florence</i>. Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA (organizer) (January 29-April 24, 2022) https://georgiamuseum.org/exhibit/wealth-and-beauty-pier-francesco-foschi-and-painting-in-renaissance-florence/.

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Meisterwerke alter Malerei aus Frankfurter Privatbesitz, Städelisches Kunst Institut, Frankfurt, 1925, no. 28 (pl. XXVII)', 'opening_date': '1925-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'The Year in Review for 1973, CMA, Jan 30-March, 1983, no. 34.', 'opening_date': '1930-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Master Goldsmiths of the Renaissance: Their Models and Designs, CMA, Nov. 2, &#9;1982- March 20, 1983.  Gallery A- no catalogue', 'opening_date': '1983-03-20T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Stadelscher Museums-Verein, Frankfurt, in 1882;
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	Freifau Mumm von Schwarzenstein, Frankfurt;
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	Baron Max von Grunelius, Frankfurt;
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	[David M. Koester, Zurich], sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1972.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	“The Year in Review for 1973.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 61, no. 2 (February 1974): 31–78.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 36; Mentioned: p. 74, no. 34
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152513

	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. 112
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n132

	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. 310-312; Reproduced: p. 311
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	Foschi, Pier Francesco, and Nelda Damiano. Wealth and Beauty: Pier Francesco Foschi and Painting in Renaissance Florence. <br>Athens : Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2023.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: pp. 212-214
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	Lurie, Ann Tzeutschler. “Agnolo Bronzino: Portrait of a Young Lady.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 61, no. 1 (January 1974): 2–13.
	page number: 	Reproduced: Cover, p. 1-8, figs. 1-9; Mentioned: p. 3-9
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152508

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