id:			152326
accession number:	1985.188
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.188
updated:		2025-03-08 13:06:03.043000

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva of Mercy), 800s. Java. Bronze; overall: 16.7 x 9.8 cm (6 9/16 x 3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George P. Bickford, 1985.188

title:				Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva of Mercy)
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creation date:			800s
creation date earliest:		800
creation date latest:		899
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creditline:			Gift of George P. Bickford
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culture:	Java
technique:	bronze
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Javanese Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 16.7 x 9.8 cm (6 9/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1985
	opening date:   1986-02-12T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1985</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 12-April 20, 1986).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	George Bickford [1901–1991] and Clara Louise Gehring Bickford [1903–1985], Cleveland Heights, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1985
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1985–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1985.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 73, no. 2 (February 1986): 26–71.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 41; Mentioned: p. 70, no. 193
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159930

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