The Holy Family with Mary Magdalen
c. 1590–1595
El Greco
El Greco (Spanish, 1541–1614)
European Painting and Sculpture
The Holy Family with Mary Magdalen, c. 1590–1595. El Greco (Spanish, 1541–1614). Oil on canvas; framed: 160 x 131 x 7.5 cm (63 x 51 9/16 x 2 15/16 in.); unframed: 130 x 100 cm (51 3/16 x 39 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Friends of The Cleveland Museum of Art in memory of J. H. Wade 1926.247
- Maker/Artist
- Greco, El
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 160 x 131 x 7.5 cm (63 x 51 9/16 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 130 x 100 cm (51 3/16 x 39 3/8 in.)
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1926.247
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Friends of The Cleveland Museum of Art in memory of J. H. Wade
- Exhibitions
- The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition, The Venetian Tradition, El Greco, Masterpieces of European Painting from The Cleveland Museum of Art, Masterpieces of European Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art, El Greco and Modernism, Masterworks - Portland, El Greco: Ambition and Defiance, Budapest, musée des Beaux-Arts, no date: " Dominico theotokopuli el Greco 1547-1614... Collection marczell de Nemes," pl. 3. <br>Munich, Alte Pinakothek, 1911: "Sammlung des kgl. Rates Marzcell von Nemes, Budapest," cat. no. 14. <br>Düsseldorf, Städtische kunsthalle, 1912: "Ausstellung der Galerie Marzcell v. Nemes," cat no. 65. <br>Paris, Galerie manzi, Joyant, June 15-16, 1913: "Tableaux anciens..compsant la collection de m. Marzcell de Nemes de Budapest," cat. no. 31., illus. <br>Chicago, Art Insititute of Chicago, June 1-November 1, 1934: "Century of Progress," cat. no. 73. pl. XV. <br>CMA, 1936: "The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition of CMA," cat. no. 156, pl. XXV. <br>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, March 17-April 26, 1937: "Masters of Spanish Painting."<br>Paris (exposition organized by the Gazette des Beaux-Arts), June 16-November 30, 1937: "Domenico theotocópuli, El Greco," cat. no. 25, illus. <br>CMA, 1956: "The Venetian Tradition," cat. no. 16, pl. XXXV. <br>The Toledo (Ohio) Museum of Art, 1982: "El Greco of Toledo," (Boston: A New York Graphic Society Book, Little , Brown and Company, 1982), cat. no. 27, p. 239, repr. color plate 46. (Painting only exhibied in Toledo, Ohio, September 19-November 14, 1982. <br>CMA, September 9-October 22, 1989: "Holy Image, Holy Space: Icons and Frescoes from Greece." (Painting only exhibited in Cleveland0. <br>The Metropolitan Musuem of Art (9/29/2003 - 1/11/2004): "El Greco" exh. cat. no. 31.<br>The Frick Collection (November 8, 2006 - January 28, 2007): "Masterpieces of European Painting from The Cleveland Museum of Art", exh. cat. no. 5, p. 32-35.<br>Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage (March 29, 2007 - July 8, 2007): "Masterpieces of European Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art" <br>Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf (4/28/2012 - 8/13/2-12): "El Greco and Modernism", no cat. no., p. 102-103.<br>Portland Art Museum, OR (12/13/1014 - 4/5/2015): "Masterworks - Portland"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 212 Baroque Painting and Sculpture
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