id:			146141
accession number:	1971.41
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.41
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:29.649000

Head of a Rishi, c. 125–150 CE. Northern India, Mathura, Kushan period. Stone; overall: 27.7 x 24 cm (10 7/8 x 9 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1971.41

title:				Head of a Rishi
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creation date:			c. 125–150 CE
creation date earliest:		100
creation date latest:		199
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creditline:			Edward L. Whittemore Fund
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culture:	Northern India, Mathura, Kushan period
technique:	stone
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art - Kushan, Mathura
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 27.7 x 24 cm (10 7/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture
	opening date:   1975-09-24T04:00:00
	<i>Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).

	title:		Yoga: The Art of Transformation
	opening date:   2013-10-19T04:00:00
	<i>Yoga: The Art of Transformation</i>. National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC (organizer) (October 19, 2013-January 26, 2014); Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (February 21-May 25, 2014); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 22-September 7, 2014).

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CITATIONS

	Czuma, Stanislaw. “Mathura Sculpture in the Cleveland Museum Collection.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 64, no. 3, 1977, pp. 83–114.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 95, fig. 21
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25152680

	Diamond, Debra, and Molly Emma Aitken. <em>Yoga: The Art of Transformation</em>. Washington, D.C.: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 2013.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 3, p. 37
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