The Cleveland Museum of Art

• Provenance
  1738-1775 Count Schulenberg (Zell), sold, Christie's, London, April 12-13, 1775, to William Markham, Bishop of Chester;

  by inheritance to his son, Colonel William T. Markham, by 1853 until at least 1869;

  Captain R. A. Markham, until at least 1910;

  E. G. Markham, London and Southcliff, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, until 1923;

  [Durlacher Brothers, London, from 1923 until at least 1929];

  Arthur Sachs, Paris and New York, by 1931;

  [Jacques Seligman & Co., New York], sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1950.
• Citations
  Thode, Henry. Tintoretto. Bielefeld und Liepzig, Germany: Velhagen & Klasing, 1901. Mentioned: p. 108; Reproduced: p. 139

  Venturi, Adolfo. Storia dell'Arte Italiana. Milano: U. Hoepli, 1901. Mentioned: Vol. IX, pt. 4,P. 615

  Holborn, John Bernard Stoughton. Jacopo Robusti Called Tintoretto. London, United Kingdom: Bell, 1903. Reproduced: p. 104

  Bryan, Michael, and George Charles Williamson. Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers. New York: Macmillan, 1903. Mentioned: Vol. IV, p. 261

  D'Anvers, N. Tintoretto. London, United Kingdom: G. Newnes, 1905. Reproduced: p. XLIV

  Thieme, Ulrich, Felix Becker, Fred. C. Willis, and Hans Vollmer. Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 1907. Mentioned: Vol. XXXIII, P. 194

  Graves, Algernon. Century of Loan Exhibitions 1813-1912. London: Graves, 1913. Mentioned: Vol. 3, P. 1313

  Bercken, Erich von der, and August L. Mayer. Jacopo Tintoretto. München, Germany: R. Piper & Co, 1923. Mentioned: vol. I, p. 194-196; Reproduced: vol. II, pl. 89

  Pittaluga, Mary. Il Tintoretto. Bologna, Italy: N. Zanichelli, 1925. Reproduced: p. 257

  Fosca, François. Tintoret. Paris, France: A. Michel, 1929. Reproduced: p. 147

  Venturi, Lionello. Pitture italiane in America. Milano, Italy: U. Hoepli, 1931. Reproduced: pl. ccccvn

  Venturi, Lionello. Italian Paintings in America. New York, NY: E. Wyhe, 1933. Reproduced: vol. III, pl. 547

  Barbantini, Nino. La mostra del Tintoretto: catalogo delle opere. Venezia, Italy: Ca' Pesaro, 1937. Reproduced: p. 179

  Museo del Prado, Fernando Alvarezde Sotomayor, and Paul Wescher. Les chefs-d'œuvre du Musée du Prado. Bâle: Les Éditions Holbein, 1939. Mentioned: P. 36, no. 75

  Bouchage, Luc. "Louvre to California: Today's Collectors: Arthur Sachs." ARTnews XLV (October 1946): 75. Mentioned: P. 75

  Howe, Thomas C., Jr. "The Arthur Sachs Collection." Bulletin of the California Palace of the Legion of Honor IV, no. 7 (November 1946): 58-63. Mentioned: P. 59

  Tietze, Hans. Tintoretto: the Paintings and Drawings. With 300 Illus. London, United Kingdom: Phaidon Press; Distributed in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 1948 Reproduced: p. 348

  Francis, Henry S. "Baptism of Christ by Tintoretto." The Bulletin of The Cleveland Museum of Art XXXVIII, no. 2 (February, 1951):25-26. Mentioned: p. 25-26; Reproduced: p. 32-25

  Comstock, Helen. " The Connoisseur in America: A Venetian XVI Century Painting." The Connoisseur 128, no. 522 (August 1951): 61-68. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 61-62

  Cleveland Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisition Press Release,” January 1952, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. archive.org

  Berenson, Bernard. Italian Pictures of the Renaissance; A List of the Principal Artists and Their Works with an Index of Places. Venetian School. New York: Phaidon Publishers; distributed by Garden City Books, 1957. Mentioned: Vol. I, P. 171; Reproduced: Vol. II, pl. 1301

  The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 416 archive.org

  Milliken, William Mathewson. The Cleveland Museum of Art. New York, NY: H.N. Abrams, 1958. Reproduced: p. 36

  Canaday, John. Metropolitan Seminars in Art. New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1959. Reproduced: p. 29, pl. E12

  Seligman, Germain. Merchants of Art: 1880-1960; Eighty Years of Professional Collecting. New York, NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1962. Reproduced: p. 99

  Wethey, Harold E. El Greco and His School. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1962. Reproduced: vol. II, p. 35

  Jaffe, Michael. “Cleveland Museum of Art: The Figurative Arts of the West, c. 1400-1800.” Apollo: The International Magazine for Collectors 78 (December 1963): 457–467. Mentioned: P. 460; reproduced: P. 462, fig. 3

  The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 94 archive.org

  Alsop, Joseph, and Sherman E. Lee. Treasures of the Cleveland Museum of Art. New York, NY.: Art in America, 1966. Reproduced: p. 28

  Dürst, Hans Joachim. Alessandro Magnasco. Teufen, Switzerland: Niggli, 1966. Mentioned: p. 100; Reproduced: p. 177, no. 25

  Selected Works: Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1967. Reproduced: no. 142

  The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 94 archive.org

  De Vecchi, Pierluigi. L'opera completa del Tintoretto. Milano, Italy: Rizzoli, 1970. Mentioned: p. 124; Reproduced: no. 246

  Fredericksen, Burton B., and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth-Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1972. Mentioned: p. 199, p. 277, p. 574

  Museo del Prado. Museo del Prado: catálogo de las pinturas. Madrid, Spain: El Museo, 1972. Reproduced: p. 688, no. 397

  Rossi, Paola and Rodolfo Pallucchini. Tintoretto. Milano, Italy: Electa, 1990. Mentioned: Vol. II, p. 224, no. 432; Reproduced: vol. III, p. 577, fig. 550

  Jaffé, Michael. Rubens and Italy. Oxford, United Kingdom: Phaidon, 1977. Mentioned: p. 37, p. 73, p. 109, n. 72, p. 115, n. 37; Reproduced: Pl. 244

  The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 109 archive.org

  The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982. Mentioned: p. 434-436; Reproduced: p. 435

  Osler, W. Roscoe. Tintoretto. London, United Kingdom: S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1882. Reproduced: p. 97

  Colnaghi Foundation, and Rubenshuis (Antwerp, Belgium). David Bowie's Tintoretto: Angel Foretelling the Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. London : Colnaghi Foundation, 2017. Mentioned: p. 104; Reproduced: p. 105, fig. 88

  Tintoretto, Benjamin van Beneden, Irene Brooke, Maja Neerman, Christina Currie, Xavier F. Salomon, and John Julius Norwich. David Bowie's Tintoretto: The Lost Church of San Geminiano. 2019. Reproduced and mentioned: pp. 120-121; Fig. 108 and Fig. 108b

  Paintings in the Cleveland Museum of Art: Picture Book No. 4 . [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1952. Reproduced: 56-57 archive.org
• Exhibition History
  British Institution. London, United Kingdom (1859).

  Leeds, United Kingdom (1868).

  Exhibition of the Works of the Old Masters. Royal Academy, London, United Kingdom (1873).

  In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 7, 1958).

  The Venetian Tradition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 8, 1956-January 1, 1957).

  Exhibition of the Arthur Sachs Collection. Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA (July 22-October 18, 1946); California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA (1947).
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