id:			152850
accession number:	1985.87
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.87
updated:		2025-05-24 12:02:27.331000

A Preaching Buddha, 700s. Japan, Nara period (710–94). Bronze with traces of gilt; overall: 24 x 13.6 cm (9 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1985.87

title:				A Preaching Buddha
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creation date:			700s
creation date earliest:		700
creation date latest:		799
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Japan, Nara period (710–94)
technique:	bronze with traces of gilt
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 24 x 13.6 cm (9 7/16 x 5 3/8 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

	(Marion Hammer, New York, NY, sold 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: 	Mentioned: no. 211, p. 71; Reproduced: no. 211, p. 40
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159930

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