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A Bridal Couple
The Cleveland Museum of Art · Delia E. Holden and L. E. Holden Funds
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A Bridal Couple

c. 1470

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Provenance

Public
1825-1903

L. Schutzenberger, Strasbourg, France

1903-?

André Weil, Paris, France

?-1932

(Wildenstein & Co., NY, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art

1932-

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Source provenance text

L. Schutzenberger, Strasbourg, France André Weil, Paris, France (Wildenstein & Co., NY, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Exhibitions

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The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 26-October 4, 1936). Masterpieces of Art from the New York and San Francisco World's Fairs. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 7-March 7, 1940). The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941). Jahreszeiten der Gefühle - Das Gothaer Liebespaar und die Kunst der Hohen Minne im Spätmittelalter. Schlossmuseum, Gotha (organizer) (May 2-June 28, 1998). Object in Focus: A Bridal Couple. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 12-May 12, 2002). Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 13-June 7, 2009). Spectrum of Desire: Love Sex and Gender in the Middle Ages. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (October 16, 2025-March 29, 2026) https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/spectrum-of-desire-love-sex-and-gender-in-the-middle-ages. European Art 1450-1500, Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY, (May 8- June 8,1936).

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Sourced Overview Evidence

This painting depicting a recently married aristocratic couple is filled with symbolism. The various floral elements represent love and fertility, while the colors of their clothes suggest not only their relationship but also chastity, love, and modesty. What details might you choose to symbolize a young couple in love?

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Evidence state

0 observed sales · 0 comparable sales · 4 structured provenance events · 7 structured exhibitions.

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