The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 17, 2025

Candlestick Depicting Five of the Seven Labors of Hercules

c. 1565

attributed to Jean II de Court

(French, before 1583)
France, Limoges
painted enamel (grisaille) on copper
Overall: 33.6 cm (13 1/4 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1973.169.2
Location: 114 Late Northern Renaissance
  • Miss A. L. Fascelles, Sussex. (Jacques Seligmann & Co., Inc., New York).
  • The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 120 archive.org
  • Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de’ Medici’s Valois Tapestries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 18, 2018-January 21, 2019).
  • {{cite web|title=Candlestick Depicting Five of the Seven Labors of Hercules|url=false|author=Jean II de Court|year=c. 1565|access-date=17 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1973.169.2