Standing Bodhisattva
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[2]"}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "From at least 1916 to 1968"}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "Eugene Meyer (1875-1959) and Agnes E. Meyer (1887-1970), New York, Washington, DC, and Mt. Kisco, NY, purchased from C. T. Loo, not later than March 13, 1916. [3]"}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "From 1968"}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "Freer Gallery of Art, given by Agnes E. Meyer in 1968. [4]"}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "Notes:"}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "[1] The removal of the sculpted figures and fragments from the Xiangtangshan caves began ca. 1909 at the time of political upheaval in China and continued throughout several decades, see http://xts.uchicago.edu/, accessed on August 2010. See also J. Keith Wilson and Daisy Yiyou Wang, \"The Early-Twentieth-Century 'Discovery' of the Xiangtangshan Caves,\" in Katherine R. Tsiang et al., Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiangtangshan, exh. cat. (Chicago: Smart Museum of Art; Washington, DC: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 2010), pp. 106-129 and Katherine R. Tsiang and J. Keith Wilson, \"Catalogue of Works in the Exhibition,\" in Katherine R. Tsiang et al., Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiangtangshan, 2010, pp. 208-209, cat. no. 22 (ill.)."}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "[2] The sculpture was published in April 1914 as owned by Charles Vignier, a symbolist poet, dealer, and collector, see \"Early Chinese Sculpture,\" The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs vol. 25, no. 133 (April 1914), pp. 40, 43 (pl. 2, D). C. T. Loo shared with Vignier the ownership of this and other Xiangtangshan sculptures published in the Burlington Magazine article. According to Loo, it was his Beijing office that secured the sculptures in China, see C. T. Loo, \"Preface\" in C. T. Loo and Co., An Exhibition of Chinese Stone Sculptures (New York: C. T. Loo and Co., 1940), np."}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "See also J. Keith Wilson and Daisy Yiyou Wang 2010, pp. 107-108."}, {"label": "Provenance", "content": "[3] See Eugene Meyer\u00e2\u0080\u0099s letter to S. C. Bosch-Reitz, dated March 13, 1916, Metropolitan Museum of Art Archives, New York. In the letter, Meyer stated that he had acquired the sculpture recently and offered to loan it to the Metropolitan Museum. See also Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin vol. 11, no. 5 (May 1916), p. 120-121 and C. T. Loo, \"Preface\" in C. T. Loo and Co. 1940. The sculpture was returned to the Meyers probably by the end of 1916; the Meyers lent it again to the Metropolitan Museum from 1923 to 1934. See correspondence between Agnes E. Meyer and S. C. Bosch-Reitz, September 1923 and correspondence between Agnes E. Meyer and H. E. Winlock, November 1934, Metropolitan Museum of Art Archives. 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