id: 144882
accession number: 1970.10
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Akshobhya: the Buddha of the East, late 800s. Northeast India, Bihar, Kurkihar, Pala period. Bronze with silver and copper inlay; overall: 38.8 x 26.3 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1970.10
title: Akshobhya: the Buddha of the East
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creation date: late 800s
creation date earliest: 875
creation date latest: 899
current location: 243 Indian and Southeast Asian
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Northeast India, Bihar, Kurkihar, Pala period
technique: bronze with silver and copper inlay
department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection: Indian Art
type: Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 38.8 x 26.3 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1970
opening date: 1971-02-10T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1970. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 10-March 7, 1971).
title: Focus: Tantra in Buddhist Art
opening date: 2013-05-05T00:00:00
Focus: Tantra in Buddhist Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 5-September 15, 2013).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
(I. Kahane, Inc., Zürich, Switzerland, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?-1970
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1970-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Sutton, D. “The New Oriental Galleries at Cleveland,” Apollo, Aug. 1970, Vol. 92, pp. 148-151.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 2, p. 148
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“Art of Asia Recently Acquired by American Museums, 1970.” Archives of Asian Art, vol. 25, 1971, pp. 91–120.
page number: Mentioned: p. 110
url: www.jstor.org/stable/20111035
Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1970.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 58, no. 2, 1971, pp. 22–71.
page number: Reproduced: p. 47, no. 171; Mentioned: p. 71, no. 171
url: www.jstor.org/stable/25152361
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 295
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n315
Cunningham, Michael R., Stanislaw J. Czuma, Anne E. Wardwell, and J. Keith Wilson. Masterworks of Asian Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1998.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 138-139
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Cleveland Museum of Art. The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 220
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