Portrait of a Couple
c. 1580–88
Maker Unknown
European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of a Couple, c. 1580–88. Northern Italy, late 16th century. Oil on canvas; framed: 132 x 173 x 10.5 cm (51 15/16 x 68 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.); unframed: 99.8 x 140.5 cm (39 5/16 x 55 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Holden Collection 1916.793
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 132 x 173 x 10.5 cm (51 15/16 x 68 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.); Unframed: 99.8 x 140.5 cm (39 5/16 x 55 5/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: inscribed upper left: AETA, SVAE, ANNO. XXXV, upper right: AETA. SVAE. ANNO. XXVIII
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1916.793
- Credit Line
- Holden Collection
- Exhibitions
- Inaugural Exhibition, The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition, Art: The International Language, Boston, 1883: American Exhibition of Foregin Products, Arts, and Manufactures: Art Department, "Jarves Collection,' pp. 20-22. (A Checklist of the collection exhibited by James Jackson Jarves at the Boston exposition; the collection was viewed and subsequently purchased, in toto, by Mr and Mrs L. E. Holden of Cleveland.)<br>New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1912: "Loan Exhibition of the Holden Collection," catalogue: Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. vIII, no. 10 (October 1912), pp. 174-183; author Bryson Burroughs.)<br>CMA, 1916: "The Inaugural Exhibition of CMA," cat. no. 27. <br>Denver Art Museum, March1-April 30, 1956: "Clothers Make the Man," repr. p. 13 in catalogue. <br>CMA, 1962: "Art and Humanism in the Renaissance," (no catalogue).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 118 Italian Renaissance
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