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Standing Buddha
Pre-Angkorean · Mon period, 8th‒9th century or later
Provenance
Ownership history
- Probably with Harry Shupak, Gallery Asian, Honolulu, by Feb. 23, 1971; sold to James W. Alsdorf (1913–1990) and Marilynn B. Alsdorf (1925–2019), Winnetka, IL, Feb. 23, 1971 [invoice from Harry Shupak, Feb. 23, 1971; copy in curatorial object file]; by descent to Marilynn B. Alsdorf, Chicago, IL, 1990 [on long-term loan at the Art Institute of Chicago, Sept. 17, 1997; publicly promised as a gift to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1997; signed a promised gift agreement for the work, Mar. 11, 2002]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, Nov. 15, 2016.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, <em>A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection</em>, Aug. 2–Oct. 26, 1997, cat. 122.
Literature
Published references
- Pratapaditya Pal with contributions by Stephen Little, <em>A Collecting Odyssey: Indian, Himalayan, and Southeast Asian Art from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection</em> (The Art Institute of Chicago in association with Thames and Hudson, 1997) 101 (ill.), 299, cat. 122.
- Stephen Little, "Southeast Asian Sculptures from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection," <em>Orientations</em>, vol. 28, no. 7 (July/Aug. 1997), 61, fig. 10.
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