The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of July 1, 2022

Peaches and Bats

late 1600s-1700s

China, Qing dynasty

(1644-1911)

Greenish-white jade

Overall: 9.9 x 13.5 x 11.5 cm (3 7/8 x 5 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 2006.141

Location

240B Chinese Decorative Arts

Fun Fact

This jade sculpture was given to the museum in memory of John D. Rockefeller and his family.

Provenance
Collection of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. [1874-1960] and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller [1874–1948]
by descent to their daughter, Abby Rockefeller [1903-1976]
?-1980
by descent to her daughter, Marilyn M. Simpson [1931-1980], ?-1980
1980-2006
by descent to her husband, William Kelly Simpson [1928-2017], 1980-2006, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
2006-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 2006-present
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2006.141