id: 148301 accession number: 1975.3 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.3 updated: 2024-09-04 14:26:18.089000 The Birth and Naming of John the Baptist, 1496–99. Juan de Flandes (Netherlandish, c. 1460–1519). Oil on wood; framed: 99 x 60 x 7.5 cm (39 x 23 5/8 x 2 15/16 in.); unframed: 88.4 x 49.9 cm (34 13/16 x 19 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1975.3 title: The Birth and Naming of John the Baptist title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1496–99 creation date earliest: 1496 creation date latest: 1499 current location: 115 Manuscripts & Textiles creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: Flanders, early 16th Century technique: oil on wood department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Renaissance type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Juan de Flandes (Netherlandish, c. 1460–1519) - artist --- measurements: Framed: 99 x 60 x 7.5 cm (39 x 23 5/8 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 88.4 x 49.9 cm (34 13/16 x 19 5/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Jan van Eyck, Early Netherlandish Painting and the South of Europe opening date: 2002-03-15T00:00:00 Jan van Eyck, Early Netherlandish Painting and the South of Europe. Groeningemuseum, Stedelijke Musea, Brugge, Belgium (March 15-June 30, 2002). title: Juan de Flandes: The Miraflores Triptych opening date: 2010-09-11T00:00:00 Juan de Flandes: The Miraflores Triptych. Museum Mayer Van den Bergh, Antwerp, Belgium (organizer) (September 11-November 7, 2010). title: Creation, Birth, and Rebirth - Gallery 115 Rotation 2024 opening date: 2024-08-17T04:00:00 Creation, Birth, and Rebirth - Gallery 115 Rotation 2024. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 17, 2024-July 27, 2025). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Monastery of Miraflores, Spain date: footnotes: citations: (Frederick Mont, New York, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?-1975 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1975- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1975.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 63, no. 2 (February 1976): 31–71. page number: Reproduced: p. 36; Mentioned: p. 67, no. 59 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152624 Lurie, Ann Tzeutschler. “Birth and Naming of St. John the Baptist Attributed to Juan de Flandes: A Newly Discovered Panel from a Hypothetical Altarpiece.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 63, no. 5 (May 1976): 119–135. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 119-135, figs. 1,5,6,14, 27 and Cover url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152638 Merrill, Ross M. “A Technical Study: Birth and Naming of St. John the Baptist.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 63, no. 5 (May 1976): 136–145. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 136-145 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152639 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. page number: Reproduced: p. 83 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n103 Roberts-Jones, Philippe. The History of Painting in Belgium: From the 14th Century Tot [Sic] the Present Day : from the Earliest Masters of the Old Southern Netherlands and the Principality of Liège to Our Contemporary Artists. Brussels: Renaissance du Livre, 1995. page number: p. 99 url: Borchert, Till, and Andreas Beyer. Age of Van Eyck: The Mediterranean World and Early Netherlandish Painting, 1430-1530. New York, N.Y.: Thames & Hudson, 2002. page number: cat. 116, fig. 245, p. 217 url: Elsig, Frédéric. La naissance des genres: la peinture des anciens Pays-Bas (avant 1620) au Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève. Paris: Somogy, 2005. page number: p. 53, fig. 3 url: Silva Maroto, Pilar. Juan de Flandes. Salamanca: Caja Duero (Salamanca). Obra Social y Cultural, 2006. page number: p. 149 url: Cleveland Museum of Art, David Franklin, and C. Griffith Mann. Treasures from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2012. page number: pp. 148-9 url: Cleveland Museum of Art. The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 280 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.3/1975.3_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.3/1975.3_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.3/1975.3_full.tif