id:			149114
accession number:	1977.45
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1977.45
updated:		2023-12-01 02:19:19.940000

The King of Thule, second or third quarter 1800s. Moritz von Schwind (German, 1804–1871). Graphite; squared in graphite; sheet: 24.6 x 22.2 cm (9 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.); image: 14.8 x 13 cm (5 13/16 x 5 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, L. E. Holden Fund 1977.45

title:				The King of Thule
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creation date:			second or third quarter 1800s
creation date earliest:		1804
creation date latest:		1871
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creditline:			L. E. Holden Fund
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culture:	Germany, 19th century
technique:	graphite; squared in graphite
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - German
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Moritz von Schwind (German, 1804–1871)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 24.6 x 22.2 cm (9 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.); Image: 14.8 x 13 cm (5 13/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
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	description:	light gray modern laid paper
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	inscription:	signed, lower left, in graphite: M. v. Schwind [underlined] ; by artist, upper right, in graphite: 18 ; by artist, lower right, in graphite: 20 ; lower right, in graphite: 20 [underlined] ; VERSO, lower center, in graphite: 629 ; lower center, in graphite: Passonpartous
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1977
	opening date:   1977-12-28T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1977</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1977-January 22, 1978).

	title:		German Drawings of the 18th, 19th, and 20th Centuries
	opening date:   1980-04-01T05:00:00
	<i>German Drawings of the 18th, 19th, and 20th Centuries</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (April 1-July 13, 1980).

	title:		Eastward from the Rhine: Romanticism to Abstraction, 1800-1925
	opening date:   1984-06-12T04:00:00
	<i>Eastward from the Rhine: Romanticism to Abstraction, 1800-1925</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 12-September 9, 1984).

	title:		The German Tradition
	opening date:   1993-04-27T04:00:00
	<i>The German Tradition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 27-June 27, 1993).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	[Paul Drey Gallery, New York]
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