The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 19, 2025

Head of Ni-o with Open Mouth

1200s
Overall: 76.2 x 37.8 cm (30 x 14 7/8 in.)
Location: Not on view
  • ?–1970
    (Mayuyama and Company, Tokyo, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    1970–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • "New Oriental art galleries at Cleveland." Apollo: A Journal of the Arts. August 1970, Vol. 92, pp. 148–151. Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 3 and fig. 5, p. 149
    Butler, Joseph T. “The American Way with Art.” Connoisseur <London> (September 1970), pp. 54–59. Reproduced: p. 57, pl. 4
    Lanes, Jerrold ed. "Recent Accessions of American and Canadian Museums," The Art Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 4 (Winter 1970). Mentioned: p. 454; Reproduced: p. 455
    Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1970.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 58, no. 2 (February 1971): 22–71. Mentioned: p. 71, no. 158; Reproduced: p. 57, no. 158
    Zenzo Shimizu. "Japanese Sculptures in America and Canada," Ars Buddhica [佛教藝術], no. 126 (Sept. 1979), part I, pp. 67–88. Reproduced: fig. 15
  • Reflections of Reality in Japanese Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 16-May 1, 1983).
    Masterworks of Wood: China and Japan. Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR (organizer) (November 4-December 5, 1976); Asia House Galleries, New York City, NY (January 13-March 27, 1977).
    Portland Art Museum, 1976: Masterworks in Wood: China and Japan.
    Cleveland Museum of Art, 1971: Year in Review 1970.
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