id:			147569
accession number:	1973.69
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1973.69
updated:		2020-11-04 21:15:13.160000

Thangka with Bejeweled Buddha Preaching, 1648. Nepal, 17th century. Color on cloth; overall: 109.5 x 82.5 cm (43 1/8 x 32 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1973.69

title:				Thangka with Bejeweled Buddha Preaching
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creation date:			1648
creation date earliest:		1648
creation date latest:		1648
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Nepal, 17th century
technique:	color on cloth
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Nepalese Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Overall: 109.5 x 82.5 cm (43 1/8 x 32 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Sacred India
	opening date:   1985-11-05T05:00:00
	<i>Sacred India</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5, 1985-January 5, 1986).

	title:		The Circle of Bliss: Buddhist Meditational Art
	opening date:   2003-10-05T00:00:00
	<i>The Circle of Bliss: Buddhist Meditational Art</i>. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (organizer) (October 5, 2003-January 11, 2004).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Los Angeles County Museum of Art (10/5/2003 - 1/11/2004): "The Circle of Bliss: Buddhist Meditaional Art," exh. cat. no. 30, p. 146-149.<br><br>Main Gallery Rotation (gallery 239): November 2, 2015 -  - April 4, 2016.

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CITATIONS

	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. 297
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n317

	Huntington, John C., Dina Bangdel, and Robert A. F. Thurman. <em>The Circle of Bliss: Buddhist Meditational Art</em>. Chicago: Serindia Publications, 2003.
	page number: 	p. 146-149, cat. no. 30
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