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Document identity
localId
169325
label
The Verification of the True Cross
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
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1
Source metadata
id
169325
contentType
drawing
title
The Verification of the True Cross
date
c. 1590
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80076442
creators
61821
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 28.6 x 19.7 cm (11 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.); Secondary Support: 29.7 x 21 cm (11 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
cul
Italy, late 16th century
accession
2011.197
Source extras
tec
pen and brown ink, brown wash, over graphite
tombstone
The Verification of the True Cross, c. 1590. Filippo Bellini (Italian, c. 1550–1603). Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over graphite; sheet: 28.6 x 19.7 cm (11 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.); secondary support: 29.7 x 21 cm (11 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 2011.197
supportMaterials
description
laid paper
collection
DR - Italian
inscriptions
inscription
black ink stamp, P over E: Edmund Prideaux (d. 1745), Lugt, 893, lower left: on verso in brown ink: Joseph Porta dit Saleriati(?); a partially erased graphite inscription below (not legible).
citations
citation
Mann, C. Griffith, and Amy Bracken Sparks. "Acquisitions 2011." <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em> 52, no. 2 (March/April 2012): 10-27.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: p. 11
creditline
Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
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2026-05-29 08:42:11.519000
sourceId
169325
dept
Drawings
coll
DR - Italian
med
pen and brown ink, brown wash, over graphite
creatorTags
male
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1
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0
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photo
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