id:			152340
accession number:	1985.198
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.198
updated:		2025-02-09 04:18:49.721000

Seal of Doge Michele Steno , 1400–1409. Italy, Venice, 15th century. Repousé gold over a core of wax and resin; diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1985.198

title:				Seal of Doge Michele Steno 
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creation date:			1400–1409
creation date earliest:		1400
creation date latest:		1409
current location:		110A Italian Gothic
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Italy, Venice, 15th century
technique:	repousé gold over a core of wax and resin
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Gothic
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.)
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	inscription:	the figures of the Doge and St. Mark are identified by the inscription.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1985
	opening date:   1986-02-12T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1985</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 12-April 20, 1986).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Fredericus Spatafora, Venetian consul in Messina, Sicily; his descendants until sold at Sotheby's, New York, 23 November 1984, lot 12; (Alex Wengraf, Ltd., London).
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Winter, Patrick M. de. “Recent Accessions of Italian Renaissance Decorative Arts, Part I: Incorporating Notes on the Sculptor Severo Da Ravenna.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 73, no. 3 (March 1986): 74–138.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 74-75, fig. 11, 14
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159934 http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159934

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