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Jul 9, 2012

Apsaras

c. 1920

France or Cambodia

Sandstone

Overall: 61 x 33 cm (24 x 13 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1938.304

Location

not on view

Description

This sculpture has been carved in the style of the reliefs depicting celestial maidens at the "Terrace of the Leper King" in Angkor Thom.

Provenance

Robert Ochsé, France

?–1938

(Mrs. Paul [Marguerite] Mallon, Paris, France and New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)

1938–

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Citations

Hollis, Howard C. “A Cambodian Royal Statue.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 25, no. 9, 1938, pp. 163–164. Mentioned: pp. 163–164 www.jstor.org

Morgan, Whitney. “Museum Accessions.” Parnassus, vol. 11, no. 1, 1939, pp. 37–41. Reproduced: p. 39 www.jstor.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 792 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 243 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 243 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 319 archive.org

Exhibition history

Exhibition of the Month: Of Wood and Stone. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 15-June 2, 1949).

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