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Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Procession of Daoist Deities: Leaf 24

1200s

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

These six Daoist deities all carry plaques inscribed with their names. This leaf continues the series of half-officers for the seventh through twelfth months, ordered from right to left. Album leaf 23 has the six half-officers for the first to the sixth month of the cycle.

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  • Title: Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Procession of Daoist Deities: Leaf 24
  • Date Created: 1200s
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 34.1 x 38.4 cm (13 7/16 x 15 1/8 in.)
  • Provenance: Wang Hui 王翬 [1632–1717], Li Jiale 李嘉樂 [jinshi of 1863], Zhu Hang 朱沆 [active 19th century], Dr. F. R. (Fredrik Robert) Martin [1868–1933], Stockholm, Sweden, and Munich, Germany, Mrs. L. M. Morris [20th century], England, (Sotheby's, London, sale, 25 March 1947, lot 118, sold to Stephen Junkunc III), István “Stephen" Junkunc III [1904-1978], by descent to his son Stephen Junkunc IV, (Stephen Junkunc IV [b. 1937], Miami, FL, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art), The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/2004.1.24
  • Medium: Album, ink on paper
  • Series in Original Language: 佛道主題畫冊
  • Department: Chinese Art
  • Culture: China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
  • Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi Chou and Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange)
  • Collection: ASIAN - Album leaf
  • Accession Number: 2004.1.24
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