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Tobit Burying the Dead
Inscriptions
SECONDARY SUPPORT (now removed), lower right, in black ink: 765 ; lower right, in graphite: A 5077; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT (now removed), in graphite: Benedetto Castiglione / A 5077 [sideways] ; in graphite: [o?] [sideways]
Provenance
Comte Moriz von Fries (Lugt 2903, blind stamped, lower left) Marquis de Lagoy (Lugt 1710, stamped, lower right, in black ink)
Exhibition history
Drawings in the Classic and Romantic Tradition before 1830. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 7, 1932-January 8, 1933). Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 28-December 9, 1937). Old Master Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 4-March 26, 1939). Drawings by Old Italian Masters. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 5, 1940-February 25, 1941). Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 27, 1941). Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 17-August 24, 1942). Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963). Old Master Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 10-31, 1964). Drawings: France, Italy, Netherlands. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 1-March 24, 1965). Drawings of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA (organizer) (September 17-November 28, 1971). Stefano Della Bella; Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione; Jacques Bellange; Jacques Callot. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 7-July 13, 1980). Baroque Imagery. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 1984-January 6, 1985). Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 1986-March 1, 1987). Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 20, 1991).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Italian, 1609–1664)
- Date
- 1640s
- Medium
- oil and dark red pigment with oil and brown pigment; framing lines in gold paint over oil and dark red pigment
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 27.7 x 41.4 cm (10 7/8 x 16 5/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawing
- Department
- Drawings
- Credit line
- Dudley P. Allen Fund
- Accession no.
- 1929.535
More by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00011283
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