id:			164632
accession number:	2006.140
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2006.140
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:00.108000

Seated Guanyin, 1368–1644. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Gilt bronze with polychromy; overall: 30.2 x 19.3 x 20.4 cm (11 7/8 x 7 5/8 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 2006.140

title:				Seated Guanyin
title in original language:	觀音坐像
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creation date:			1368–1644
creation date earliest:		1366
creation date latest:		1644
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creditline:			Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
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culture:	China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
technique:	gilt bronze with polychromy
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Ming Dynasty
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 30.2 x 19.3 x 20.4 cm (11 7/8 x 7 5/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
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	Collection of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. [1874–1960] and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller [1874–1948]
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	by descent to their daughter, Abby Rockefeller [1903–1976]
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	by descent to her daughter, Marilyn M. Simpson [1931–1980]
	date: ?–1980
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	by descent to her husband, William Kelly Simpson [1928–2017], given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1980–2006
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2006–
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