id:			148699
accession number:	1976.152
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1976.152
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:39.428000

Base for a Seated Buddha with Figures of Ascetics, c. late 100s CE. Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period. Gray schist; overall: 38 x 36.2 x 9 cm (14 15/16 x 14 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski 1976.152

title:				Base for a Seated Buddha with Figures of Ascetics
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creation date:			c. late 100s CE
creation date earliest:		150
creation date latest:		199
current location:		242A Ancient India
creditline:			Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski
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culture:	Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period
technique:	gray schist
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art - Kushan, Gandhara
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 38 x 36.2 x 9 cm (14 15/16 x 14 1/4 x 3 9/16 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).

	title:		Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India
	opening date:   1985-11-13T05:00:00
	<i>Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 13, 1985-January 5, 1986).

	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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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Dr. Norman Zaworski [1920-2013], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1976
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1976–
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CITATIONS

	Czuma, Stanislaw J., and Rekha Morris. <em>Kushan Sculpture: Images from Early India</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1985.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 112, p. 202
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	Chopra, Swati. <em>Buddhism: On the Path to Nirvana</em>. Uttar Pradesh: Brijbasi, 2005.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 77
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	Diamond, Debra, and Molly Emma Aitken. <em>Yoga: The Art of Transformation</em>. Washington, DC: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 2013.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 6C, p. 138
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