id:			149777
accession number:	1979.90
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1979.90
updated:		2023-03-11 20:51:12.908000

Head of the Virgin, c. 1614. Giacomo Cavedone (Italian, 1577–1660). Black crayon (rubbed in places) with red chalk, heightened with white crayon; sheet: 38.1 x 27.8 cm (15 x 10 15/16 in.); secondary support: 43.9 x 34.5 cm (17 5/16 x 13 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund 1979.90

title:				Head of the Virgin
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series:				
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creation date:			c. 1614
creation date earliest:		1609
creation date latest:		1619
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creditline:			Delia E. Holden Fund
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culture:	Italy, 17th century
technique:	black crayon (rubbed in places) with red chalk, heightened with white crayon
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - Italian
type:		Drawing
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catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

* Giacomo Cavedone (Italian, 1577–1660)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 38.1 x 27.8 cm (15 x 10 15/16 in.); Secondary Support: 43.9 x 34.5 cm (17 5/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
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support materials:

	description:	brown laid paper, laid down on wove paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower center, in graphite: Giacomo Cavedone
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	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1979
	opening date:   1980-02-13T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1979</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 13-March 9, 1980).

	title:		Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions
	opening date:   1980-10-21T04:00:00
	<i>Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 21, 1980-February 15, 1981).

	title:		National Schools of Style
	opening date:   1983-06-14T04:00:00
	<i>National Schools of Style</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 14-September 18, 1983).

	title:		Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection
	opening date:   1990-08-07T04:00:00
	<i>Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).

	title:		Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650
	opening date:   1991-08-27T04:00:00
	<i>Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 20, 1991).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* CMA, Concept, Dogma, and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 (Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 1991).<br>CMA, National Schools of Style (June 14-Sept. 18, 1983).<br>CMA, Connoisseurship in Italian Figural Compositions (Oct. 21, 1980-Feb. 15, 1981).<br>CMA, "Year in Review for 1979" (Feb. 13-Mar. 9, 1980), cma Bulletin 67 (1980), p. 95 no. 25, illus. p. 67.

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PROVENANCE

	Robert Udny (Lugt 2248, stamped on secondary, lower right, in black ink)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1979." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 67, no. 3 (1980): 58-99.
	page number: 	Reproduced: cat. no. 25, p. 67
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159667

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