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c. 1605–1617 · Cleveland Museum of Art

Madonna and Child in Glory

Isaac OliverWikidata

portrait miniature by Isaac Oliver (French, c. 1565-1617) (2011.2)

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In the picture

Madonna and ChildMaryJesus Christ
Date
c. 1605–1617 (known to the century)Wikidata
Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1605–1617
Medium
gouache and watercolor, heightened with gum arabic, with shell gold framing lines, on vellum, mounted on paper, vellum, and woodCleveland Museum of Art
Wikidata: Gouache paint, watercolor paint on vellum
Dimensions
27.5 × 20.5 cmCleveland Museum of Art
Wikidata: 27.5 × 20.5 cm
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art, ClevelandWikidata
Genre
religious artWikidata
Materials
gouache paint, watercolor paint, vellumWikidata
Inventory no.
2011.2Wikidata
Credit line
Leonard C. Hanna Jr. FundCleveland Museum of Art

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. c.1602 –
    Possibly commissioned by Queen Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), possibly by inheritance to her godson, Henry, 15th Earl of Arundel
    inheritance
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Possibly commissioned by Queen Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), possibly by inheritance to her godson, Henry, 15th Earl of Arundel (c.1602)”
  2. c. 1619 –
    Possibly Henry, 15th Earl of Arundel, by gift to his son Henry Howard
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Possibly Henry, 15th Earl of Arundel, by gift to his son Henry Howard (c. 1619)”
  3. 1653 –
    Henry Howard, 1628-1684, and his wife Lady Anne Mary Howard, 1631 - 1662
    gift
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Henry Howard, 1628-1684, and his wife Lady Anne Mary Howard, 1631 - 1662 (1653)”
  4. ? – 1944
    Private collection (sold, Christie's, London, July 21, 1944, lot 22, to A. Rofe
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Private collection (sold, Christie's, London, July 21, 1944, lot 22, to A. Rofe (-1944)”
  5. 1944 –
    A. Rofe (sold, Sotheby's, November 18, 1959, lot 16, through David Carritt to Max Aitken)
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “A. Rofe (sold, Sotheby's, November 18, 1959, lot 16, through David Carritt to Max Aitken) (1944)”
  6. 1959 –
    Max Aitken, 1st Lord Beaverbrook, upon his death, transferred to the Beaverbrook Foundation
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Max Aitken, 1st Lord Beaverbrook, upon his death, transferred to the Beaverbrook Foundation (1959)”
  7. 1964 –
    Beaverbrook Foundation (unsold, Sotheby's, New York, January 26, 2011, lot 517)
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Beaverbrook Foundation (unsold, Sotheby's, New York, January 26, 2011, lot 517) (1964)”
  8. 2011 –
    The Cleveland Museum of Art
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “The Cleveland Museum of Art (2011)”
  9. Dates unknown
    Possibly painted for Queen Anne of Denmark (1574-1619);
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  10. Dates unknown
    possibly by descent to her godson Henry, 15th Earl of Arundel,
    inheritance
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  11. Dates unknown
    by whom given to his son Henry Howard (1628-1684) and recorded in the collection of his wife Lady Anne Mary Howard (1631-1662) by 1653;
    inheritance
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  12. Dates unknown
    sale, London, Christie's, 21 July 1944, lot 22;
    gift
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  13. Dates unknown
    A. Rofe,
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  14. Dates unknown
    his sale, London, Sotheby's, 18 November 1959, lot 16, to David Carritt on behalf of Max Aitken, 1st Lord Beaverbrook (1879-1964);
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  15. Dates unknown
    thence by descent to the present owner
    inheritance
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
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