id: 147590 accession number: 1973.85.b share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1973.85.b updated: 2024-03-30 11:00:55.927000 Halo for Seated Buddha, 1100s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Gilded wood; average: 101.6 x 68.6 x 1.3 cm (40 x 27 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Takako Setsu and her husband, Iwao, in memory of her father-in-law, Inosuke Setsu, and his long friendship with Sherman E. Lee 1973.85.b title: Halo for Seated Buddha title in original language: 如来坐像 (光背) series: series in original language: creation date: 1100s creation date earliest: 1100 creation date latest: 1199 current location: 235B Japanese creditline: Gift of Takako Setsu and her husband, Iwao, in memory of her father-in-law, Inosuke Setsu, and his long friendship with Sherman E. Lee copyright: --- culture: Japan, Heian period (794–1185) technique: gilded wood department: Japanese Art collection: Japanese Art type: Sculpture find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Average: 101.6 x 68.6 x 1.3 cm (40 x 27 x 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974: Year in Review 1973.', 'opening_date': '1973-01-01T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Setsu Takako 瀬津 孝子, Tokyo, Japan, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?–1973 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1973– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS “The Year in Review for 1973.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 61, no. 2, 1974, pp. 31–78. page number: Mentioned: p. 79, no. 196 url: www.jstor.org/stable/25152513 Yamane, Yūzō 山根有三, Shūjirō Shimada 島田修二郎, and Terukazu Akiyama 秋山光和. Zaigai Nihon no shihō [在外日本の至宝 = Japanese Art: Selections froM Western Collections, vol. 8 ]. Tōkyō: Mainichi Shinbunsha, 1979. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: no. 8, p. 118, pl. 8 url: Zenzo Shimizu, "Japanese Sculptures in America and Canada," Bukkyō geijutsu [佛教藝術= Ars Buddhica] , no. 126 (September 1979), part I, pp. 67-88. page number: fig. 4 url: --- IMAGES