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Guanyin
Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE)52 x 22 1/2 in. (132.1 x 57.2 cm)
Chinese artist
China
Object Type:
Sculpture
Medium and Support:
Gray limestone with brown patina
Credit Line:
Mrs. Charles H. Babcock Fund
Accession Number:
1934.3
Location: Currently on view
Provenance
Adolphe Grosjean, [Peking?]; Parish-Watson & Co., New York (dealers); purchased from them by the Gallery in 1934
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Chinese Sculpture, Paintings, and Ceramics of the Medieval Period 10/11/1934 - 10/29/1934
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1961.
- Article Title: A notable "Kwanyin". Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Art Digest. New York, New York: Art Digest, Inc. Volume Number: 9 Issue Date: 15 November 1934. Page Number: 17
- Article Title: A Kwanyin from the Lung Men caves. Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Parnassus. New York, New York: College Art Association Volume Number: VI, Issue Number: 6/7. Issue Date: December 1934. Page Number: 18
- Article Scope: Mention. Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
- Article Scope: Entry. Osvald Sirén. Chinese Sculpture From the Fifth to the Fourteenth Century: Over 900 Specimens in Stone, Bronze, Lacquer and Wood, Principally from Northern China. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925.
- Keith Chandler. Beyond Civilization: the World's Four Great Streams of Civilization : their Achievements, their Differences and their Future . Miami: Rivendell, 1992.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Encyclopedia Britannica. Volume Number: 5
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