id:			160916
accession number:	1999.195
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1999.195
updated:		2025-02-09 05:34:10.316000

Miroku (Maitreya), 1300s. Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92). Hanging scroll, ink, color, gold, and cut gold on silk; mounted: 197 x 58.7 cm (77 9/16 x 23 1/8 in.); painting only: 110.6 x 40.7 cm (43 9/16 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Rosemarie and Leighton Longhi in memory of Robert P. Bergman 1999.195

title:				Miroku (Maitreya)
title in original language:	弥勒菩薩像
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creation date:			1300s
creation date earliest:		1300
creation date latest:		1399
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creditline:			Gift of Rosemarie and Leighton Longhi in memory of Robert P. Bergman
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culture:	Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92)
technique:	Hanging scroll, ink, color, gold, and cut gold on silk
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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measurements: Mounted: 197 x 58.7 cm (77 9/16 x 23 1/8 in.); Painting only: 110.6 x 40.7 cm (43 9/16 x 16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation
	opening date:   2018-01-02T05:00:00
	<i>Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (January 2-July 9, 2018).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Rosemarie and Leighton R. Longhi, New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1999
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1999-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Longhi, Leighton R. <em>Leighton R. Longhi: Forty-Five Years in Asian Art.</em> [New York, N.Y.]: Leighton R. Longhi, 2019.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 35, fig. 6
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	Dobbins, James C. <em>Behold the Buddha: Religious Meanings of Japanese Buddhist Icons</em>. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2020.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 105; Reproduced: p. 107, fig. 45
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