id:			311692
accession number:	2020.189
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.189
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:58.339000

Meiping Vase with carved Dragon Motif, 1300s. South China, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368). Porcelain with pale bluish-white (qingbai; 青白) glaze and carved decoration; overall: 27.6 x 16.5 cm (10 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift 2020.189

title:				Meiping Vase with carved Dragon Motif
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creation date:			1300s
creation date earliest:		1300
creation date latest:		1399
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creditline:			Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift
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culture:	South China, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)
technique:	Porcelain with pale bluish-white (qingbai; 青白) glaze and carved decoration
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	China - Yuan Dynasty
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 27.6 x 16.5 cm (10 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	There are multiple self-adhesive labels on the bottom:
1. Square white (now yellowed with age) label with "90" written in red ink. 
2. White rectangular label with "L.80.17.8" written in pencil. 
3. Fabric tape cut to rectangular shape with "L.2161.49 /39" written in black ink. 
4. White round label from Lally & Co. New York with "X2295" written in black ink.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection
	opening date:   2022-09-11T04:00:00
	<i>Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 11, 2022-January 8, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': "<em>Chinese Ceramics from the Prehistoric Period Through Ch'ien Lung; A Loan Exhibition from Collections in America and Japan. </em>Los Angeles, CA (March 14-April 27, 1952).", 'opening_date': '1952-03-14T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Edgar Worch [1880–1972], Berlin, Germany, and New York, NY
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			* <div><!--block-->Edgar Worch's wife, Hedwig (Hedi) Schmiegslsky Worch [1892–1997], and Henry Trubner's mother, Gertrud (Tula) Schmiegslsky Taubner Buchwald [1895–?], were sisters.</div>
			
			
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	Henry Trubner [1920–1999] family collection
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	(J.J. Lally & Co., New York, NY, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Keithley)
	date: ?–April 2018
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	Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley, Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: April 2018–2020
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2020–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Trubner, Henry. <em>Chinese Ceramics from the Prehistoric Period Through Ch'ien Lung; A Loan Exhibition from Collections in America and Japan. March 14 to April 27, 1952</em>. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum, 1952.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: no. 187, p. 83
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	Salisbury, Tonya. <em>The Role of Dragons in Chinese Culture</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2004.
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	url:		https://archive.org/details/lessonplan010

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