id:			143167
accession number:	1967.146
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1967.146
updated:		2023-04-19 11:40:19.806000

Rakshasa, 925–950. Cambodia, Koh Ker style, 2nd quarter 10th Century. Sandstone; overall: 69.8 x 45.8 cm (27 1/2 x 18 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1967.146

title:				Rakshasa
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creation date:			925–950
creation date earliest:		925
creation date latest:		950
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	Cambodia, Koh Ker style, 2nd quarter 10th Century
technique:	sandstone
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Cambodian Art
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 69.8 x 45.8 cm (27 1/2 x 18 1/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1967
	opening date:   1967-11-29T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1967</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 29-December 31, 1967).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Robert Rousset, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1967
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1967–
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fun fact:
This sturdy demon has bulging eyes and windblown hair, suggesting Rakshasa was more than a static guardian figure.

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 241
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n265

	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. 317
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n337

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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1967.146/1967.146_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1967.146/1967.146_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1967.146/1967.146_full.tif