The Cleveland Museum of Art

• Provenance
  Professor P. L. [Paul-Louis] Mercanton [1876–1963], Lausanne, Switzerland

  24 March 1964

  (Sotheby's, London, England. 24 March 1964 sale, Lot no. 34. Sold to Moss)

  ?–1966

  (Robert Rousset [1901–1982], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)

  1966–

  The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

  Provenance Footnotes

  1 Sotheby's catalogue for 24 March 1964 listing of prices and buyers' names: Lot 34. Moss. £100. $280.00.
• Citations
  Sotheby's, London. Important Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art. 24 March 1964 sale. p. 13, Lot no. 34

  Lee, Sherman E. “Year in Review.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 52, no. 9 (November 1965): 124–157. Mentioned: no. 80, p. 154; Reproduced: no. 80, p. 145 www.jstor.org

  Ho, Wai-Kam. “Three Seated Stone Buddhas.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 53, no. 4 (April 1966): 84–102. Reproduced: pp. 98, 99a, and 100 www.jstor.org

  Matsubara, Saburo 松原三郎. "Shiju Hattai Butsu (Forty-eight Buddhist Images) and their Lineage." Kobijutsu 古美術, no. 19 (October 1967). Reproduced: pl. 41.

  Sun, Di 孙迪, editor. Zhongguo liu shi hai wai Fo jiao zao xiang zong he tu mu [中国流失海外佛教造像总合图目= Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Buddhist Statues in Overseas Collections]. Beijing: Wai wen chu ban she, 2005. vol. 5, p. 1042.
• Exhibition History
  Year in Review: 1965. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27-November 14, 1965).
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