id:			151965
accession number:	1984.38
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1984.38
updated:		2024-03-29 11:23:35.132000

Model for an Angel, c. 1583–84. Annibale Fontana (Italian, 1540–1587). Wax on a metal armature, mounted on wood; overall: 54 x 16 x 26 cm (21 1/4 x 6 5/16 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1984.38

title:				Model for an Angel
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creation date:			c. 1583–84
creation date earliest:		1583
creation date latest:		1584
current location:		117A Italian Renaissance
creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
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culture:	Italy, Milan
technique:	wax on a metal armature, mounted on wood
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Annibale Fontana (Italian, 1540–1587)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 54 x 16 x 26 cm (21 1/4 x 6 5/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review for 1984
	opening date:   1985-04-03T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review for 1984</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 3-May 5, 1985).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Rene Gott S.A. (Geneva, Switzerland) and Thomas Howard-Sneyd (London, England), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1984.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	
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	Fusco, Peter. "Two Wax Models by Annibale Fontana." <em>Antologia di belle arti </em>21-22 (1984): 40-46.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 44-46, figs. 8-10
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	Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1984.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 72, no. 2 (1985): 163–207.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 177, no. 11
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159897

	Duffin, Ross. "The Cleveland Museum of Art." <em>RIdIM/RCMI Inventory of Music Iconography </em>no. 8 (1986).
	page number: 	Mentioned: P. 8, no. 156
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	Winter, Patrick M. de. “Recent Accessions of Italian Renaissance Decorative Arts, Part II.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 73, no. 4 (1986): 142–82.
	page number: 	Mentioned: P. 165; reproduced: P. 164, fig. 180, 181
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159938

	Wengraf, Patricia. <em>European Bronzes &amp; Terracottas: Patricia Wengraf Celebrates 40 Years of Fine Sculpture</em>. London: Paul Holberton Publishing 2018.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 38
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