id:			166619
accession number:	2008.341
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2008.341
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:12.004000

Decoration Executed for the Birthday of His Majesty the King of Westphalia, 1811. Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri (French, 1782–1868). Pen and black ink and watercolor with graphite; heightened with white gouache on off-white wove paper; sheet: 32 x 42.3 cm (12 5/8 x 16 5/8 in.); secondary support: 44 x 53.2 cm (17 5/16 x 20 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2008.341

title:				Decoration Executed for the Birthday of His Majesty the King of Westphalia
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creation date:			1811
creation date earliest:		1811
creation date latest:		1811
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creditline:			Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	Pen and black ink and watercolor with graphite; heightened with white gouache on off-white wove paper
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri (French, 1782–1868)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 32 x 42.3 cm (12 5/8 x 16 5/8 in.); Secondary Support: 44 x 53.2 cm (17 5/16 x 20 15/16 in.)
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	description:	cream wove paper, hinged to decorative multi-ply face mount
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	verso, center right, in graphite: 1930; secondary support, lower center, in graphite (under primary support): Bas; lower center, in brown ink: décoration Exécutée pour l'anniversaire de la naissance de S. M. le Roi de Wesphalie, / Ordonnée par Monsieur bruguière Surintendant des théatres. / Dessin exécuté au théâtre de Cassel en 1811, par cicéri, Ier ["er" underlined] peintre de l'Opéra. 
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin
	opening date:   2001-08-26T00:00:00
	<i>French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26-October 28, 2001); Dahesh Museum of Art (February 19-May 18, 2002).

	title:		Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings
	opening date:   2016-07-16T04:00:00
	<i>Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 16-November 6, 2016).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Foster, Carter E., Sylvain Bellenger, and Patrick Shaw Cable. <em>French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin</em>. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001.
	page number: 	Referenced: cat. no. 25, p. 60-61, Reproduced: 61
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IMAGES

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