About the Artwork
Guardian Figure
between 1368 and 1644
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Chinese
Chinese
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Overall: 12 inches (30.5 cm)
Sculpture
Asian Art
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard A. Young
52.161
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(Ralph M. Chait)
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard A. Young
1952-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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The Arts of the Ming Dynasty. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, April 22 - June 1, 1952, no. 258.
Bulletin of the DIA 32, no. 4 (1952-53): (cover ill. only).
University of Liggett Antiques Show. Exh. cat., University Liggett School. Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, June 13-16, 1979, p. 117.
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Chinese, Guardian Figure, between 1368 and 1644. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard A. Young, 52.161.
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