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The Faces of Four Figures from a Preaching Scene
The Faces of Four Figures from a Preaching Scene

The Faces of Four Figures from a Preaching Scene

CultureCentral Asian
Date6th century C.E.
MediumInk and mineral pigments on clay
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 × 17 15/16 inches (21.59 × 45.56 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number49-23/3
On View
On view
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Exhibition History
No known exhibition history at this time.
Provenance

With C. T. Loo & Co., Paris and New York, stock no. TLA-20205, March 1948-1949 [1];

Purchased from C. T. Loo, Inc. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1949.

NOTES:

[1] C. T. Loo/Frank Caro archive, Musée Guimet, Paris, copy of stock card in Nelson-Atkins curatorial files. C. T. Loo & Co. was incorporated as C. T. Loo, Inc. in 1949.

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