The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of September 29, 2023

Lotus Bowl

1200s

China, Zhejiang province, Longquan region, Southern Song dynasty

(1127-1279)

Green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware, Longquan ware

Diameter: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.); Overall: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 1957.54

Location

238 Chinese Ceramics

Provenance
Men-Chu Wang, Beijing, China. Seller's No. 49
?–1957
(Frank Caro, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
1957→
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Lee, Sherman E. A History of Far Eastern Art. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1964. Reproduced: colorplate #37, p. 373
Kwok, Zoe S. The Eternal Feast: Banqueting in Chinese Art from the 10th to the 14th Century. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Art Museum, 2019. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 170-171, no. 40
Exhibition history

China: 7000 Years of Discovery. Great Lakes Science Center (organizer) (May 27-September 1, 2003).

The Eternal Feast: Banqueting in 10th-14th Century Chinese Art. Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ (organizer) (October 19, 2019-February 16, 2020).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1957.54