id: 160816 accession number: 1999.128 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1999.128 updated: 2023-11-29 18:35:36.312000 Annunciation to the Shepherds: Leaf from a Book of Hours (1 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420–30. Henri d'Orquevaulx (French), or Workshop. Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; each leaf: 16.1 x 12.4 cm (6 5/16 x 4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection 1999.128 title: Annunciation to the Shepherds: Leaf from a Book of Hours (1 of 6 Excised Leaves) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1420–30 creation date earliest: 1415 creation date latest: 1435 current location: creditline: The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection copyright: --- culture: France, Metz, 15th century technique: ink, tempera, and gold on vellum department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations type: Manuscript find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Henri d'Orquevaulx (French) - artist * Workshop - artist --- measurements: Each leaf: 16.1 x 12.4 cm (6 5/16 x 4 7/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection of Manuscript Illuminations opening date: 1999-12-19T00:00:00 The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection of Manuscript Illuminations. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 19, 1999-February 27, 2000). title: Illuminated Manuscripts opening date: 2004-10-10T00:00:00 Illuminated Manuscripts. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 10, 2004-October 2, 2005). title: The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection opening date: 2010-11-06T00:00:00 The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 2010-April 17, 2011). title: The Medieval Top Seller: The Book of Hours (Gallery 115 rotation) opening date: 2022-08-26T04:00:00 The Medieval Top Seller: The Book of Hours (Gallery 115 rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26, 2022-July 30, 2023). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * CMA, 19 December 1999 - 27 February 2000, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection of Manuscript Illuminations, cat. 31, illus. p. 39. * The Cleveland Museum of Art (10/10/2004 - 10/02/2005); "Illuminated Manuscripts" * Cleveland Museum of Art, (11/06/2010 - 04/17/2011); "The Glory Of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collections" --- PROVENANCE Jehan de Poncy (d. 1605) and his wife, Marguerite date: before 1539 - after 1541 footnotes: citations: Bartlett Gurney (1756-1803), Norwich, England, bequeathed to his aunt Catherine Gurney date: footnotes: citations: Catherine Gurney (1776–1850), Norwich, England, gifted to Rev. Edward Edwards date: -1808 footnotes: citations: Rev. Edward Edwards (1766-1849), Lynn, Norfolk, bequeathed to his godson William Hay Gurney, nephew of Catherine Gurney date: 1808- footnotes: citations: William Hay Gurney (1827-1898), North Princeton date: footnotes: citations: Sale: Christie's New York, April 7, 1978, Lot 226 date: April 7, 1978 footnotes: citations: [Bruce Ferrini (1950-2010), Akron, OH, sold to Jeanne Miles Blackburn] date: footnotes: citations: Ms. Jeanne Miles Blackburn, Maitland, Fl, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: -1999 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1999- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS id: 169741 Leaf from a Book of Hours: St. Barbara (6 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420-30. Henri d'Orquevaulx (French), or Workshop. Ink, tempera, silver, and gold on vellum; leaf: 16.1 x 12.4 cm (6 5/16 x 4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection 2011.57 relationship: id: 162143 The Ascension: Leaf from a Book of Hours (4 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420–30. Henri d'Orquevaulx (French), or Workshop. Ink, tempera, silver, and gold on vellum; overall: 15.9 x 11.6 cm (6 1/4 x 4 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection 2001.76 relationship: id: 160817 Christ before Pilate: Leaf from a Book of Hours (2 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420–30. Henri d'Orquevaulx (French), or Workshop. Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; each leaf: 16.1 x 12.4 cm (6 5/16 x 4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection 1999.129 relationship: id: 162142 The Nativity: Leaf from a Book of Hours (3 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420–30. Henri d'Orquevaulx (French), or Workshop. Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; each leaf: 16.1 x 12.6 cm (6 5/16 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection 2001.75 relationship: id: 162536 The Visitation: Leaf from a Book of Hours (5 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420. Henri d'Orquevaulx (French), or Workshop. Ink, tempera and gold on vellum; each leaf: 16.1 x 12.5 cm (6 5/16 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection 2003.172 relationship: --- CITATIONS Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc. Printed Books and Manuscripts Including an Important Manuscript Map of Southeastern North America, 1721. 1978. page number: Lot 226 url: Fliegel, Stephen N. The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection of Manuscript Illuminations. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999. page number: Mentioned: p. 37; Reproduced: p. 39, cat. no. 31 url: https://archive.org/details/BlackburnIlluminations/page/n49 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.128/1999.128_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.128/1999.128_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.128/1999.128_full.tif