id:			135485
accession number:	1958.474
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1958.474
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:45.522000

Scenes from the Life of Buddha, 100s CE. Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period. Schist; overall: 68 x 41.3 cm (26 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George P. Bickford 1958.474

title:				Scenes from the Life of Buddha
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creation date:			100s CE
creation date earliest:		100
creation date latest:		199
current location:		242A Ancient India
creditline:			Gift of George P. Bickford
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culture:	Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period
technique:	schist
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art - Kushan, Gandhara
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 68 x 41.3 cm (26 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Sacred India
	opening date:   1985-11-05T05:00:00
	<i>Sacred India</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5, 1985-January 12, 1986).

	title:		Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India
	opening date:   1985-11-13T05:00:00
	<i>Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 13, 1985-January 5, 1986).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	George P. Bickford [1901–1991] and Clara Louise Gehring Bickford [1903–1985], Cleveland Heights, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1958
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1958–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Marcus, Margaret F. “Sculptures from Bihar and Bengal.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 54, no. 8, 1967, pp. 240–262.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 254, fig. 13
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25152173

	Czuma, Stanislaw J., and Rekha Morris. <em>Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1985.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 101, p. 189
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	Kim, Inchang. <em>The Future Buddha Maitreya: An Iconological Study</em>. New Delhi: D.K. Printworld, 1997.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 109-110, fig. 85
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	Luczanits, Christian. “The Bodhisattva with the Flask in Gandharan Narrative Scenes: In Memoriam Maurizio Taddei.” <em>East and West</em>, vol. 55, no. 1/4, 2005, pp. 163–188.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 167, fig. 2
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/29757643

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