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A BRONZE GROUP OF SHIVA EMBRACING LITERATURE
UMA (ALINGANAMURTI)
Southern India, Chola period, 12th Century C.T. Loo, Inc. and John Pope. An Exhibition of the Sculpture of
Greater India, A Fully Illustrated Catalogue. New York: C.T. Loo
Height: 10 in. (25.4 cm) & Co, 1942. p. 62, no. 45
PROVENANCE Rhode Island School of Design. Bronzes of India and Greater
India; an exhibition held the 2 till the 30 November, 1955.
Frank Caro, C.T. Loo, 4 January 1954. Providence, RI, 1955. Repr. on covers, #38.
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade
Fund, 1954 Lee, Sherman E. “The Embracing Crescent-Crested Lord.” The
Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 43, no. 8, 1956,
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Greater India” (1942) Exhibition to Illustrate Varied Aspects of Asian Traditions and
Their Importance for Art in the West, San Francisco Museum of
Rhode Island School of Design, “Bronzes of India and Greater Art, October 28-December 1, 1957. [San Francisco, Calif.]: [The
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Exhibition to Illustrate Varied Aspects of Asian Traditions and Abrams, 1964. p. 214, g. no. 267
Their Importance for Art in the West” (10/28-12/1/1957)
Master Bronzes of India: [exhibition at] The Art Institute of
Art Institute of Chicago; Nelson Gallery, Kansas City; The Chicago, the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary
Cleveland Museum of Art; Asia House Gallery, NY, “Master Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Kansas City, the Cleveland
Bronzes of India” (1965-1966) Museum of Art [and] Asia House Gallery, New York. Chicago:
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, before 8 December 1997—10
February 1998 and 13 March 1998—20 May 2005. Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook: The Cleveland Museum
of Art/1966. Cleveland, Ohio: The Museum, 1966. p. 235
$ 300,000-500,000
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