A Male Figure, possibly a Bodhisattva or Devata, fresco fragment from a Buddhist Wall Painting
With Yamanaka & Co., New York, by 1943;
Sequestered from Yamanaka & Co. by the U.S. Office of the Alien Property Custodian, New York, 1943;
Purchased at their sale, Collection of Chinese and Other Far Eastern Art assembled by Yamanaka & Co, Inc. now in the process of liquidation under the supervision of the Alien Property Custodian of the United States of America, Yamanaka & Co., New York, no. 390, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1943.
Yamanaka and Company, Collection of Chinese and Other Far Eastern Art (New York: John B. Watkins Company, 1943), fig. 390, unpaginated, (repro.).
Ross E. Taggart and George L. McKenna, eds., Handbook of the Collections in The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Kansas City, Missouri, vol. 2, Art of the Orient, 5th ed. (Kansas City, MO: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1973), 129, (repro.).
Michael Browning, “Beyond the Flame Mountains,” The Kansas City Star, Star Magazine (February 26, 1989), (repro.).
