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• Provenance
  ? by 1929–?

  Adolphe Stoclet [1871–1949], Palais Stoclet, Brussels, Belgium, to his daughter Raymonde Feron-Stoclet

  Mme. Raymonde Feron-Stoclet [1897–1963], Brussels, Belgium, to her son Denis Feron

  ?–1994

  Denis Lucien Émile Feron [1928–2015], Hartford, IL, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art

  1994–

  The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

  Provenance Footnotes

  1 1929 Chinesische Kunst exhibition catalogue, pls. 36–38, lists its owner  as "Herr A. Stoclet, Brüssels."
• Citations
  Kümmel, Otto. Chinesische Kunst; zweihundert Hauptwerke der Ausstellung der Gesellschaft für Ostasiatische Kunst in der Preussischen Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1929, herausgegeben von Otto Kümmel. Berlin: B. Cassirer, 1930. Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 24 and pls. XXXVI–XXXVIII

  Visser, H. F. E. Asiatic Art in Private Collections of Holland and Belgium. Amsterdam: "De Spieghel" Pub. Co, 1948. Mentioned: pp. 50–51; Reproduced: pp. 208–211, pls. 64 and 65, no. 131

  Cleveland Museum of Art, “New Acquisitions Enter the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Permanent Collection,” February 14, 1995, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. archive.org

  Wilson, J. Keith. "Party Animal" The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine, October 1995, pp. 8–9. Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 8–9

  Wilson, J. Keith., "Party Animal", Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine. Vol. 35 no. 08, October 1995 Mentioned & reproduced: p. 8 archive.org

  Cunningham, Michael R., Stanislaw J. Czuma, Anne E. Wardwell, and J. Keith Wilson. Masterworks of Asian Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1998. Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 32–33

  Cox, Daniel J., and Rebecca L. Grambo. Bear: A Celebration of Power and Beauty. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 2000. p. 20

  Liu, Cary Y., Michael Nylan, Anthony J. Barbieri-Low, Naomi Noble Richard, Michael Loewe, and Susan L. Beningson. Recarving China's Past: Art, Archaeology, and Architecture of the "Wu Family Shrines". Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum, 2005. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 47, p. 417

  Luhrs, Kathleen. "Calendar." Antiques (Oct 2006): p. 92.

  Wang, Michelle C., Guolong Lai, Roel Sterckx, and Eugene Yuejin Wang. A Bronze Menagerie: Mat Weights of Early China. Boston, MA: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2006. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 5, pp. 87–88

  Lawton, Thomas. "The Stoclets: Their Milieu and Their Collection." Orientations 44.1 (January/February 2013): pp. 68–73. Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 72, fig 7

  Cleveland Museum of Art. The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 94
• Exhibition History
  A Bronze Menagerie: Mat Weights of Early China . Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA (organizer) (October 4, 2006-January 14, 2007).

  Recarving China's Past: The Art, Archaeology, and Architecture of the "Wu Family Shrines". Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ (organizer) (March 4-June 26, 2005).

  Chinesische Kunst: zweihundert Hauptwerke der Ausstellung der Gesellschaft für Ostasiatische Kunst [Chinese art; two hundred main works from the exhibition of the Society for East Asian Art]. Der Preussischen Akademie der Künste [Prussian Academy of Arts], Berlin, Germany (1929).
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