id:			148396
accession number:	1976.10
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1976.10
updated:		2025-02-09 03:51:09.420000

Statuette of Bes, 525–30 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 27 or later. Bronze, solid cast; overall: 8 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm (3 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund 1976.10

title:				Statuette of Bes
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creation date:			525–30 BCE
creation date earliest:		-525
creation date latest:		-30
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 27 or later
technique:	bronze, solid cast
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Late Period
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 8 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm (3 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review, 1976
	opening date:   1977-02-01T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review, 1976</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 1-March 6, 1977).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Egyptian Art Under the Greeks and Romans: 332 B.C. to A.D. 330</em>, Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia (September 26-November 15, 1987).', 'opening_date': '1987-09-26T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Purchased from Bruce and Ingrid McAlpine, London
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1976." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 64, no. 2 (1977).
	page number: 	p. 73
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152676

	University of Missouri--Columbia. <em>Egyptian Art Under the Greeks and Romans, 332 B.C. to A.D. 330</em>: Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia, September 26-November 15, 1987. Columbia, Mo: Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1987.
	page number: 	No. 98
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	Kozloff, Arielle, K., "Blue Bes", Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. Vol. 36 no. 01, January 1996
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 5
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM1996-01/page/n3

	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p.477
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	Agut-Labordère, Damien, and Juan Carlos Moreno Garcia. <em>L'Egypte des pharaons: de Narmer, 3150 av. J.-C.-284 apr J.-C</em>. Morangis: Editions Belin, 2016. p. 641.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 641 Mentioned: p. 641
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