id:			148366
accession number:	1975.79
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.79
updated:		2025-08-07 23:23:34.879000

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, mid-1600s. Jacob Duck (Dutch, c. 1600–1667). Oil on wood; framed: 92 x 76.5 x 4 cm (36 1/4 x 30 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.); unframed: 71 x 54.6 cm (27 15/16 x 21 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin 1975.79

title:				Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist
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creation date:			mid-1600s
creation date earliest:		1640
creation date latest:		1660
current location:		213 Dutch Painting
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin
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culture:	Netherlands
technique:	oil on wood
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	P - Netherlandish-Dutch
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Jacob Duck (Dutch, c. 1600–1667)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 92 x 76.5 x 4 cm (36 1/4 x 30 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.); Unframed: 71 x 54.6 cm (27 15/16 x 21 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1975
	opening date:   1976-02-03T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1975</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 3-March 7, 1976).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>A Winter Exhibition of Dutch XVIIth Century Masters. </em>Alan Jacobs Gallery, London, 1971.<em>', 'opening_date': '1971-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '</em>', 'opening_date': None}

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PROVENANCE

	(F. Muller, Amsterdam, sale H. I. A Raedt van Oldenbarnevelt et al., November 6 ff., 1900, no. 339 [fl. 280, to Valk])
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	Victor de Stuers (1858-1916, The Hague and Kasteel Wiersse, Vorden, The Netherlands); by descent to his daughter, Alice Jacqueline Hortense Julie Aurelie de Stuers (1895-1988), wife of W. E. Gatacre
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	Mrs. W. E. Gatacre, Jonkvrouwe de Stuers, Kasteel Wiersse, Vorden, Holland
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	(Christie’s, London, sale Mrs. W. E. Gatacre-Jonkvrouwe de Stuers, November 26, 1965, no. 42 [as by Hendrik Gerritsz Pot; 600 Gns., to Sokolow])
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	(Alan Jacobs Gallery, London)
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	(Sotheby’s, London, sale December 6, 1972, no. 54 [as by Jacob Duck])
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	(The Arcade Gallery, London)
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	Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin, Cleveland, by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1975.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Manuscript Catalogue (handwritten by Victor de Stuers, 1915).
	page number: 	Mentioned: no. 348.
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	"Alan Jacobs: Fine Paintings." <em>The Art Quarterly </em>XXXIV, no. 3 (Autumn 1971): 361.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 361
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	"Notable Works of Art Now on the Market: Supplement." <em>The Burlington Magazine</em> 115, no. 843 (June 1973).
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: pl XXX
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	Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1975." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 63, no. 2 (1976): 31-71.
	page number: 	Mentioned: cat. no. 58, p. 67, Reproduced: p. 41
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152624.

	<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: 	Reproduced: p. 231; Mentioned: p. 230-232
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	Rosen, Jochai. <em>Jacob Duck, c.1600-1667: Catalogue Raisonné.</em> Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2017.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p.246-247, no. 149
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