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Recent Museum Acquisitions: Far Eastern Sculpture (City Art Museum, St Louis)
07/1967 | 772 | 109
Pages: 418-419
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Subjects
artists:
Kaikei
dates:
1960-1969
museums and institutions:
Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, United States
places:
Japan / United States / Saint Louis (Missouri)
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions
subjects:
Japanese sculpture / Heian
subjects:
Indian sculpture
subjects:
Kamakura
Illustrations
Attributed works:
50. Standing Buddha, Attributed to Kaikei. Japanese, Active Late Twelfth to Early Thirteenth Century. Kamakura Period (1185-1392). Lacquered and Gilded Wood; Height, 83 cm. (City Art Museum, St Louis.)
Non-western art unattributed:
49. Standing Pārvatī. Southern India, Chola Period (850-1150). Bronze; Height, 68 cm. (City Art Museum, St Louis.)
Non-western art unattributed:
51. Shintō Goddess. Japanese, Ninth Century. Wood with Polychrome and Kirikane; Height, 20.3 cm. (City Art Museum, St Louis.)
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A Great Japanese Wood Carving
04/1951 | 577 | 93
Pages: 105-107
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related names
Author:
Gray, Basil (Gray, Basil; G., B.; Gray, B.)
Subjects
artists:
Unkei
artists:
Kaikei
dates:
1100-1199
places:
Japan
subjects:
Japanese sculpture / Wood sculpture / Techniques / Yoseki Zukuri (joined-block assembly)
subjects:
Late Heian / Muromachi / Kamakura
subjects:
Buddhas / Amida
subjects:
Buddhist / Statues
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
1. Head of Buddha. Late Fujiwara (End of the Twelfth Century). Wood, Height 97.8 cm. (British Museum.)
Non-western art unattributed:
2. Profile View of the Wood-Carving Illustrated in Fig. 1. 3. The Nativity. Faenza. Dated 1528. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.) 4. Amida Buddha. Middle Kamakura. Wood, lacquered and gilt, height c. 104 cm. (British Museum.)