id:			162306
accession number:	2002.4
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2002.4
updated:		2025-09-04 11:12:04.599000

Pietà, c. 1460. Southern Germany, Swabia, 15th century. Woodcut, hand colored with watercolor; sheet: 38.7 x 28.8 cm (15 1/4 x 11 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Trust, 2002.4

title:				Pietà
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creation date:			c. 1460
creation date earliest:		1455
creation date latest:		1465
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creditline:			Severance and Greta Millikin Trust
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culture:	Southern Germany, Swabia, 15th century
technique:	woodcut, hand colored with watercolor
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Woodcut
type:		Print
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measurements: Sheet: 38.7 x 28.8 cm (15 1/4 x 11 5/16 in.)
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	description:	laid paper
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection
	opening date:   2003-08-17T00:00:00
	<i>Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 17-November 9, 2003).

	title:		Treasures on Paper from the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2014-03-09T00:00:00
	<i>Treasures on Paper from the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 9-June 8, 2014).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	[Sotheby's, London, June 27th, 1988, lot 65]; [N.G. Stogdon, London, German and Netherlandish Woodcuts of the 15th and 16th Centuries, 1991, cat. no 1]; Idemitsu Corporation Museum, Tokyo; [Christie's, London, July 3, 2001, lot 31], bought by N.G. Stogdon and Bob Light
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Glaubinger, Jane. "Against the Grain." <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em> 43, no. 7 (September 2003): 8-9.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 8
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2003-07/page/n7/mode/2up

	"Major Acquisitions 2000-2005." <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em> 45, no. 6 (July/August 2005): 6-17.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 156
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2005-06/page/6/mode/2up

	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 346
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