id: 152022
accession number: 1984.70
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Seated Guanyin, late 1100s–1200s. China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Wood with polychromy and gilding; overall: 138 cm (54 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1984.70
title: Seated Guanyin
title in original language: 觀音坐像
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creation date: late 1100s–1200s
creation date earliest: 1175
creation date latest: 1234
current location: 241C Chinese Buddhist Sculptures
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
technique: wood with polychromy and gilding
department: Chinese Art
collection: China - Song Dynasty
type: Sculpture
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CREATORS
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measurements: Overall: 138 cm (54 5/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review for 1984
opening date: 1985-04-03T05:00:00
Year in Review for 1984. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 3-May 5, 1985).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Yamanaka & Co., Inc., New York, NY, consigned to Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, for auction
date: ? by 1943–May 1944
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citations:
(Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, New York. "Oriental Art: the Entire Stock of the New York Store with Additions from the Chicago Store of Yamanaka & Co., Inc.," Part I. May 24–27, 1944 sale. Lot 782)
date: May 24–27, 1944
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Collection of Baron Jean Germain Léon Cassel van Doorn [1882–1952]
date: after 1944–by 1958
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Florence J. Gould [1895–1983], Juan-les Pins, France
date: after 1952–1984
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(Sotheby Parke Bernet, Monaco. "Porcelaines de Chine et Objets d'art Chinois: Succession de Florence J. Gould." June 27, 1984 sale. Lot 104. Sold to J. E. Eskenazi ,Ltd.)
date: June 27, 1984
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(J. E. Eskenazi, Ltd., sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: June 27-September 24, 1984
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: September 24, 1984–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Yamanaka & Company. Collection of Chinese and Other Far Eastern Art. New York, N.Y.: [Printed by the John B. Watkins Co., New York], 1943.
page number: no. 408
url:
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York. Oriental Art, Part I, Liquidation of the Entire Stock of the New York Store with Additions from the Chicago Store of Yamanaka & Co., Inc.. May 24–27, 1944.
page number: Reproduced: p. 151, Lot no. 782
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Wilson, Philip and Alison Brand. Art at Auction: The Year at Sotheby's 1983-84. London: Sotheby's Publications, 1984.
page number: Reproduced: p. 385
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Sotheby Parke Bernet. Monaco. Porcelaines de Chine et objets d'art chinois: [succession de Florence J. Gould, provenant de la villa a Cannes, el Patio] ; mercredi 27 juin 1984. June 27, 1984.
page number: Mentioned: p. 104; Reproduced: p. 105, Lot no. 1452
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Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan 國立故宮博物院. Hai wai yi zhen. fo xiang [海外遺珎. 佛像 = Chinese art in overseas collections. Buddhist sculpture]. Taibei Shi: Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan, 1990.
page number: Reproduced: p. 150
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Turner, Evan H. Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
page number: Reproduced: p. 185
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Sun, Di 孙迪, editor. Zhongguo liu shi hai wai Fo jiao zao xiang zong he tu mu [中国流失海外佛教造像总合图目= Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Buddhist Statues in Overseas Collections]. Beijing: Wai wen chu ban she, 2005.
page number: vol.7, 1348
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Eskenazi, Giuseppe and Hajni Elias. A Dealer's Hand: The Chinese Art World Through the Eyes of Giuseppe Eskenazi. London: Scala Publishers Ltd., 2012.
page number: Reproduced: p. 96, fig. 90
url:
Chung, Anita. "Re-Emergence: New Chinese Galleries and Art Acquisitions of The Cleveland Museum of Art." Orientations 44, no. 8 (November/December 2013): 64-75.
page number: Reproduced: p. 64
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