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    Museum collections / The Cleveland Museum of Art
    A Monk Preaching
    Pier Francesco Mola. A Monk Preaching, mid 17th century?. The Cleveland Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00011456

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    A Monk Preaching

    by Pier Francesco Mola

    Inscriptions

    VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, upper right, in graphite: 2. ; lower left, in blue ballpoint pen: C = ; lower left and lower center, in graphite: P. Crozat[t?] (1661-1740) Lugt 474

    Provenance

    Unidentified collector's mark, lower right, in black ink (Lugt 474; Lugt tentatively attributed the mark to P. Crozat; in supplementary volume, Lugt withdrew attribution). [William H. Schab] (according to departmental card)

    Exhibition history

    Year in Review - 1962. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24-November 25, 1962). 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). Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-September 9, 1965). Italian Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 30-March 26, 1968). Baroque Imagery. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 1984-January 6, 1985). Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 20, 1991).

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Pier Francesco Mola (Italian, 1612–1666)
    Date
    mid 17th century?
    Medium
    pen and brown ink (iron gall?) and brush and brown wash
    Dimensions
    Sheet: 19.5 x 21.9 cm (7 11/16 x 8 5/8 in.); Secondary Support: 23.9 x 26.6 cm (9 7/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    Drawing
    Department
    Drawings
    Credit line
    Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
    Accession no.
    1962.115

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