id:			146723
accession number:	1972.168
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.168
updated:		2025-02-09 03:38:43.684000

Portrait of a Man in Black, mid 1600s. Germany, mid 17th century. Colored wax on black wood ground; diameter: 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1972.168

title:				Portrait of a Man in Black
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creation date:			mid 1600s
creation date earliest:		1650
creation date latest:		1699
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry
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culture:	Germany, mid 17th century
technique:	colored wax on black wood ground
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	P - German before 1800
type:		Portrait Miniature
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measurements: Diameter: 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.)
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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, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-March 18, 1973).

	title:		Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives
	opening date:   2013-11-10T00:00:00
	<i>Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 202): June 20, 2008 - September 22, 2008.', 'opening_date': '2008-06-20T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Spitzer (Paris, France)
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	D. S. Lavender (London, England), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1972
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