id:			145411
accession number:	1970.66
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Eleven-Headed Guanyin, late 600s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Wood; height: 62.9 cm (24 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1970.66

title:				Eleven-Headed Guanyin
title in original language:	十一面觀音菩薩
series:				
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creation date:			late 600s
creation date earliest:		675
creation date latest:		699
current location:		
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
technique:	wood
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Tang Dynasty
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: height: 62.9 cm (24 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1970
	opening date:   1971-02-10T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1970</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 10-March 7, 1971).

	title:		Masterworks of Wood: China and Japan
	opening date:   1976-11-04T05:00:00
	<i>Masterworks of Wood: China and Japan</i>. Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR (organizer) (November 4-December 5, 1976); Asia House Galleries, New York City, NY (January 13-March 27, 1977).

	title:		Korea: Bridge of Culture
	opening date:   1980-06-11T04:00:00
	<i>Korea: Bridge of Culture</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (June 11-August 10, 1980).

	title:		Taming Tigers and Releasing Dragons: Masterpieces of Chinese Buddhist Art – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c
	opening date:   2019-02-08T05:00:00
	<i>Taming Tigers and Releasing Dragons: Masterpieces of Chinese Buddhist Art – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 8-August 11, 2019).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Mayuyama and Company, Tokyo, Japan, 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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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1970.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 58, no. 2, 1971, pp. 22–71.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 49 and 70, no. 152
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152361

	Jenkins, Donald, and Robin Scribnick. <em>Masterworks in Wood: China and Japan: [Exhibition] Portland Art Museum, November 4 Through December 5, 1976, Asia House Gallery, January 13 Through March 20, 1977</em>. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1976.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 39, cat. no. 9
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	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. 334
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n354

	Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan 國立故宮博物院. <em>Hai wai yi zhen. fo xiang</em> [海外遺珎. 佛像 = Chinese art in overseas collections. Buddhist sculpture]. Taibei Shi: Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan, 1990.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 131
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	Sun, Di, editor. <em>Zhongguo liu shi hai wai Fo jiao zao xiang zong he tu mu </em>[中国流失海外佛教造像总合图目 = Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Buddhist Statues in Overseas Collections]. Beijing: Wai wen chu ban she, 2005.
	page number: 	Reproduced: vol. 6, p. 1213
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