id:			150458
accession number:	1981.24
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1981.24
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:47.599000

Ecclesiastic Seen from Behind, c. 1645/48. Anonymous, after Eustache Le Sueur (French, 1617–1655). Black chalk heightened with white chalk, squared with stylus; sheet: 42 x 22.9 cm (16 9/16 x 9 in.); secondary support: 42 x 22.9 cm (16 9/16 x 9 in.); tertiary support: 51.4 x 33.1 cm (20 1/4 x 13 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. 1981.24

title:				Ecclesiastic Seen from Behind
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series:				
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creation date:			c. 1645/48
creation date earliest:		1645
creation date latest:		1648
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creditline:			Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
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culture:	France, 17th century
technique:	black chalk heightened with white chalk, squared with stylus
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Anonymous  - artist

* Eustache Le Sueur (French, 1617–1655)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 42 x 22.9 cm (16 9/16 x 9 in.); Secondary Support: 42 x 22.9 cm (16 9/16 x 9 in.); Tertiary Support: 51.4 x 33.1 cm (20 1/4 x 13 1/16 in.)
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	description:	gray laid paper lined with Japanese paper, perimeter mounted to a false margin of cream(1) wove paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	VERSO, on lining, lower right, in graphite: 1 [circled] 31151RX
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792
	opening date:   1982-02-02T05:00:00
	<i>French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 2-May 16, 1982).

	title:		The Year in Review for 1981
	opening date:   1982-02-17T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1981</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).

	title:		French Drawings from the Collection
	opening date:   1994-12-13T05:00:00
	<i>French Drawings from the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 13, 1994-March 12, 1995).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA, French Drawings from the Collection (Dec. 13, 1994-Mar. 12, 1995).', 'opening_date': '1994-12-13T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, French Prints and Drawings in the Age of the Bourbons, 1589-1792 (Jan. 25-May 16, 1982).', 'opening_date': '1982-01-25T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'CMA, Year in Review for 1981 (Feb. 17-Mar. 21, 1982), cma Bulletin 69 (1982), p. 81 no. 90, illus. p. 47.', 'opening_date': '1982-02-17T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Archibald George Blomefield Russell, London and Dorset (Lugt Suppl. 2770a, not stamped) (according the departmental catalog sheet).  [Paul Drey Gallery, New York]
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