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AT-00011401The Last Communion of St. Jerome
Also known as: Communion of Saint Jerome
Inscriptions
VERSO, center right, in graphite: Marge blanche / plat [underlined] ; lower right, in brown ink: Cabinet de Julien de parme et de N. / J. B. Tiepolo invt fecit
Provenance
Jean Antoine Julien (called Julien de Parme) (Lugt 1403, verso, lower right, in brown ink). Albert Meyer, Paris (according to Cambridge and New York, 1996, p. 52); [Galerie Charpentier, Paris] (according to Cambridge and New York, 1996, p. 51). [Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc.]
Exhibition history
35th Anniversary Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951). Italian and French Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 13, 1959-February 2, 1960). Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963). Tiepolo: A Bicentenary Exhibition 1770 - 1970. Fogg Art Museum/Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (organizer) (March 14-May 3, 1970). The Tiepolos: Painters to Princes and Prelates. Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL (organizer) (January 8-February 19, 1978); Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, OH, Springfield, OH (March 19-May 7, 1978). The Tiepolos and Their World. The Cleveland Museum of Art (October 6-November 22, 1981). Tiepolo and his Circle: Drawings in American Collections. HUAM, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, MA (October 12-December 15, 1996); The Morgan Library & Museum (January 17-April 13, 1997). Conserving the Past for the Future. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-May 6, 2001).
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770)
- Date
- c. 1726
- Medium
- pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk heightened with lead white
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 55.2 x 40.8 cm (21 3/4 x 16 1/16 in.); Secondary Support: 55.2 x 40.8 cm (21 3/4 x 16 1/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawing
- Department
- Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Edward B. Greene
- Accession no.
- 1950.449
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