id:			141934
accession number:	1965.473
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1965.473
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:14.386000

Guardian Lion, c. 600. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). White marble; overall: 78.8 cm (31 in.); base: 49.6 x 41.8 cm (19 1/2 x 16 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1965.473

title:				Guardian Lion
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creation date:			c. 600
creation date earliest:		550
creation date latest:		650
current location:		AAW Art Allée West
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
technique:	white marble
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Tang Dynasty
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 78.8 cm (31 in.); Base: 49.6 x 41.8 cm (19 1/2 x 16 7/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions
	opening date:   1966-09-10T04:00:00
	<i>Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-October 16, 1966).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Golden Anniversary Acquisition,” 1965, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr1307

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 250
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n274

	Stechow, Wolfgang. "Cleveland's Golden Anniversary Acquisitions." <em>ARTNews </em>65, no. 5 (September 1966): 30-44, 62-64.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 44; Mentioned: p. 63
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 250
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n274

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 331
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n351

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