id: 155613
accession number: 1990.58
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1990.58
updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:10.267000
Six Prophets and Sibyls: The Prophet Joel, early 1570s. Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520–1582), after Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475–1564). Engraving; sheet: 55.9 x 41.5 cm (22 x 16 5/16 in.); secondary support: 57.7 x 42.9 cm (22 11/16 x 16 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Jane and Robert Lewis in memory of Harold Fallon 1990.58
title: The Prophet Joel
title in original language:
series: Six Prophets and Sibyls
series in original language:
creation date: early 1570s
creation date earliest: 1570
creation date latest: 1575
current location:
creditline: Gift of Jane and Robert Lewis in memory of Harold Fallon
copyright:
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culture: Italy, 16th century
technique: engraving
department: Prints
collection: PR - Engraving
type: Print
find spot:
catalogue raisonne: Lewis&Boorsch 44
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CREATORS
* Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520–1582) - artist
* Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475–1564) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 55.9 x 41.5 cm (22 x 16 5/16 in.); Secondary Support: 57.7 x 42.9 cm (22 11/16 x 16 7/8 in.)
state of the work: ii/v
edition of the work:
support materials:
description: two sheets (joined) of cream(1) laid paper, with edges (reinforced) laid down on strips (2 cm. wide) of laid paper
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inscriptions:
inscription: center, in plate: IOEL ; VERSO, upper center, in graphite: Lot 56[on paper strip glued to edge]/ No 7[?] ; upper right, in graphite: 31 ; lower left, in graphite: 23661 ; lower center, in graphite: Lot[on paper strip glued to edge] ; lower right, in graphite: L. a L. 44ii (of v)[on paper strip glued to edge ; lower right, in graphite: 121688.50 Joel[on paper strip glued to edge] ; lower right, in graphite: B. 18 I/2[on paper strip glued to edge]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Mannerism: Italian, French, and Netherlandish Prints, 1520-1620
opening date: 1997-08-03T00:00:00
Mannerism: Italian, French, and Netherlandish Prints, 1520-1620. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 3-October 26, 1997).
title: Master/Apprentice: Imitation and Inspiration in the Renaissance
opening date: 2019-10-13T04:00:00
Master/Apprentice: Imitation and Inspiration in the Renaissance. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 13, 2019-February 23, 2020).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; 8/3/97 - 10/26/97. "Mannerism: Italian, French, and Netherlandish Prints, 1520-1620."', 'opening_date': '1997-08-03T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
purchased from (R.E. Lewis, Inc., Larkspur Landing, CA)
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