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Goddess Holding a Lotus

Goddess Holding a Lotus

c. 950
(900-13th Century)
bronze
Overall: 64.1 cm (25 1/4 in.)
Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1984.2
Location: not on view
  • by 1970–1981
    The Pan-Asia Collection, New York, NY
    ?–1984
    (Robert H. Ellsworth [1929-2014], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    1984–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Asia Society. Masterpieces of Asian Art in American Collections II; An Offering of Treasures Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of Asia House Gallery. New York: Distributed by New York Graphic Society, 1970. Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 11, pp. 44-45
    Pal, Pratapaditya. The Sensuous Immortals: A Selection of Sculptures from the Pan-Asian Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1977. Reproduced: fig. 66a, p. 110; Mentioned: fig. 66a, p. 113
    Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1984.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 72, no. 2, 1985, pp. 163–207. Mentioned: no. 173, p. 207; Reproduced: no. 173, p. 170 25159897
    Dehejia, Vidya, Richard H. Davis, Irā Nākacāmi, and Karen Pechilis. The Sensuous and the Sacred: Chola Bronzes from South India. New York: American Federation of Arts, 2002. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 12, pp. 122-126
    Czuma, Stanislaw J., "A Procession of the Gods", Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine. Vol. 43 no. 06, Summer 2003 Mentioned & reproduced: p. 4-5 archive.org
    Fernando, Christopher, Vivian Kung Haga, and Chantal Legros. Beyond Beauty: What Is Real Beauty? San Diego, CA: Museum of Photographic Arts, 2005.
  • The Sensuous and the Sacred: Chola Bronzes from South India. National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC (November 10, 2002-March 9, 2003); The Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (April 4-June 15, 2003); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 6-September 14, 2003).
    Year in Review for 1984. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 3-May 5, 1985).
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