id: 149104
accession number: 1977.37
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url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1977.37
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Scenes of Witchcraft, c. 1645–1649. Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673). Oil on canvas; framed: 76.2 x 9.6 cm (30 x 3 3/4 in.); unframed: 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1977.37
title: Scenes of Witchcraft
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creation date: c. 1645–1649
creation date earliest: 1640
creation date latest: 1654
current location: 217 Italian Baroque
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Italy, 17th century
technique: oil on canvas
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: P - Italian 16th & 17th Century
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 76.2 x 9.6 cm (30 x 3 3/4 in.); Unframed: 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.)
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inscription: Signed: "SR [monogram]"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1977
opening date: 1977-12-28T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1977. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1977-January 22, 1978).
title: Baroque Imagery
opening date: 1984-11-06T05:00:00
Baroque Imagery. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 1984-January 6, 1985).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Niccolini Family (Florence, Italy) by 1657
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Private collection (Florence, Italy)
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Heim Gallery (London, England), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1977.
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Langdon, Helen. Salvator Rosa Paint and Performance. London: Reaktion Books, Limited, 2022.
page number: Chapter 3
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Università di Urbino. Notizie da Palazzo Albani. Art & Architecture Complete. Urbino: Argalìa, 2009. pp.81-104.
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Fabbri, Sara. “Quattro Tondi con Incantesimi di Salvator Rosa nella collezione del marchese Filippo Niccolini.” Notizie da Palazzo Albani XXXVIII (2009): 81-104.
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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. 138
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n158
Salerno, Luigi, and Ira Kohn. "Four Witchcraft Scenes by Salvator Rosa." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 65, no. 7 (September 1978): 225-231.
Published as: Witches' Scene, Witches' Sabbath
page number: Mentioned: P. 224-231: Reproduced: P. 224-225; 228-229
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159591
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.
page number: Mentioned: p. 398-403; Reproduced: p. 399-402
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Hofstadter, Dan. "Big Baby" Art & Antiques. February 2011, Vol. 34 Issue 2, pp. 64-73.
page number: p. 73
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IMAGES
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print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1977.37/1977.37_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1977.37/1977.37_full.tif