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1797 · Cleveland Museum of Art

Clio, Muse of History

Charles MeynierWikidata

painting by Charles Meynier (French, 1768-1832) (2003.6.5)

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Clio
Date
1797Wikidata
Cleveland Museum of Art: 1800
Medium
oil on canvasCleveland Museum of Art
Wikidata: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
273 × 176 cmCleveland Museum of Art
Wikidata: 273 × 176 cm
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art, ClevelandWikidata
Gallery
001A ArtLens ExhibitionCleveland Museum of Art
Genre
mythological paintingWikidata
Materials
oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.
2003.6.5Wikidata
Credit line
Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCleveland Museum of Art
Exhibitions
  • Salon of 1798
Wikidata

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. Dates unknown
    In 1819, Nicolas-Antoine de Castella, general of the Swiss regiments in France, purchased the paintings and placed them in his Castle of Wallenreid, Switzerland; direct descendants; Pierre de Castella, Mannaz, Switzerland.
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  2. Dates unknown
    Cleveland Museum of Art
    medium confidenceWikidata · collection
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