id:			147425
accession number:	1973.168
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1973.168
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:34.030000

Philoctetes on the Island of Lemnos, c. 1510–1515. Workshop of Giovanni Maria Mosca (Italian, 1495/99–1574). Marble; overall: 29 x 23 x 8.5 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1973.168

title:				Philoctetes on the Island of Lemnos
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creation date:			c. 1510–1515
creation date earliest:		1505
creation date latest:		1520
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Italy, 16th century
technique:	marble
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Giovanni Maria Mosca (Italian, 1495/99–1574)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 29 x 23 x 8.5 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 x 3 3/8 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:		The Persistence of Classicism in Sculpture
	opening date:   1988-11-16T05:00:00
	<i>The Persistence of Classicism in Sculpture</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 16, 1988-January 15, 1989).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Possibly Walter Savage Landor, 1775-1864 (London, England), by gift to his brother, Henry Savage Landor
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	Possibly Henry Savage Landor
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	John Pope-Hennessy, 1913-1994 (New York, New York), sold to Rosenberg and Stiebel.
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	Rosenberg and Stiebel (New York, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1973.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 104
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n124

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IMAGES

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