id:			148852
accession number:	1976.91
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1976.91
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:40.238000

Seated Arhat with Two Attendants, late 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; overall with knobs: 201 x 75.5 cm (79 1/8 x 29 3/4 in.); painting only: 94 x 50 cm (37 x 19 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1976.91

title:				Seated Arhat with Two Attendants
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creation date:			late 1200s
creation date earliest:		1275
creation date latest:		1299
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
technique:	Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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measurements: Overall with knobs: 201 x 75.5 cm (79 1/8 x 29 3/4 in.); Painting only: 94 x 50 cm (37 x 19 11/16 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:		Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting
	opening date:   1981-02-11T05:00:00
	<i>Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting</i>. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (November 7, 1980-January 4, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 11-March 29, 1981); Tokyo National Museum (October 4-November 17, 1982).

	title:		Chinese Gallery 240a Rotation – August 2016
	opening date:   2016-08-01T04:00:00
	<i>Chinese Gallery 240a Rotation – August 2016</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 1, 2016-February 6, 2017).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 119)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 29, 2003-March 15, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2003-10-29T05:00:00Z'}

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PROVENANCE

	Matsukata Collection
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	Howard C. Hollis [1899–1985], New York, NY, and Cleveland, OH, consigned to Christie's for sale
	date: ?–1976
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	(Christie's, London, England, June 8, 1976 sale, lot no. 31)
	date: June 8, 1976
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	(Mr. J. E. Eskenazi, Ltd., London, sold 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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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Christie, Manson &amp; Woods, London.<em> Important Japanese Paintings, Buddhist Sculpture, and Other Works of Art</em>. 8 June 1976. Lot no. 31.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 46–47, lot no. 31
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	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. 343
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n363

	Ho, Wai-kam, Sherman E. Lee, Laurence Sickman, and Marc F. Wilson. <em>Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting: The Collections of the Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, and the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1980.
	page number: 	Reproduced: cat. no. 50, pp. 65–66
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	Eskenazi, Giuseppe, and Hajni Elias.<em> A Dealer's Hand: The Chinese Art World Through the Eyes of Giuseppe Eskenazi.</em> London, England: Scala, 2012.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: pp. 156–157, fig. 146
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