id:			155498
accession number:	1990.219
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1990.219
updated:		2025-02-09 04:42:10.961000

Standing Figure, c. 900–400 BCE. Mesoamerica, Mexico, Olmec. Serpentine; overall: 10.6 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm (4 3/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener 1990.219

title:				Standing Figure
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creation date:			c. 900–400 BCE
creation date earliest:		-900
creation date latest:		-400
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener
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culture:	Mesoamerica, Mexico, Olmec
technique:	serpentine
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Mesoamerica
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 10.6 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm (4 3/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art
	opening date:   1992-02-04T05:00:00
	<i>The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 4-November 29, 1992).

	title:		Sacred Symbols:  Three Thousand Years of Native American Art [FRAME]
	opening date:   2002-07-16T00:00:00
	<i>Sacred Symbols:  Three Thousand Years of Native American Art [FRAME]</i>. Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France (July 16-September 29, 2002); Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Rouen, France (October 24, 2002-January 13, 2003); Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, 69001 Lyon, France (February 19-April 29, 2003); Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Rennes, France (May 27-August 18, 2003); Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN (organizer) (October 26, 2003-January 11, 2004).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; February 4 - November 29, 1992. "The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art." The Bulletin of The Cleveland Museum of Art. 79 (September, 1992.) cat. no. 5, p. 267, repr. fig. 5, p. 240.', 'opening_date': '1992-02-04T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Montpellier, France: Musee Fabre; July 16- September 29, 2002. Rouen, France: Musee des Beaux- Arts; October 24, 2002- January 13, 2003. Lyon, France: Musee des Beaux- Arts; February 19- April 28, 2003. Rennes, France: Musee des Beaux- Arts; May 27- August 18, 2003. Minneapolis, MN: Minneapolis Institute of Arts; October 26, 2003- January 11, 2004. FRAME exhibition -- "Sacred Symbols:  Three Thousand Years of Native American Art."', 'opening_date': '2002-07-16T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Stendahl Art Galleries, Los Angeles, CA, 1959, sold to James C. and Florence C. Gruener)
	date: ?-1959
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	James C. [1903-1990] and Florence C. [1908-1982] Gruener, Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1959 -1990
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1990
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Von Winning, Hasso, and Alfred Stendahl. Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico and Central America: Text and Notes by Hasso Von Winning. Selection of Plates by Alfred Stendahl. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1968.
	page number: 	p. 57, fig. 51
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	Young-Sãnchez, Margaret. "The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 79, no. 7 (1992): 234-75.
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 240
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161367

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