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Feb 4, 2008

Candelabrum

c. 1750

made by

probably by Jean Joseph de Saint-Germain

(French, 1720–1791)

France, 18th century

Gilt bronze

Overall: 72.4 x 49.3 x 39.7 cm (28 1/2 x 19 7/16 x 15 5/8 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 1946.81

Location

216A French and German

Provenance

King of Saxony, Dresden Royal Castle

Prince Ernst Heinrich of Saxony [1896–1971], Moritzburg Castle, Saxony

(A. & R. Ball, New York)

Citations

The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 297 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 137 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 137 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 183 archive.org

Exhibition history

Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York (3/7/2008 - 7/6/2008): "Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1720-2008"

Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 8, 1991).

Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1720-2008. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (March 7-July 6, 2008).

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