Standing Bronze Figure with Gilding
CultureChinese
DateWarring States period (480-221 B.C.E.)-Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
MediumBronze with traces of gilding
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/16 × 1 1/4 × 1/2 inches (10.32 × 3.18 × 1.27 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michelangelo Piacentini
Object number66-28
On View
Not on viewCollections
ProvenanceWith Michelangelo Piacentini (d. 2005), Tokyo, by 1966 [1];
His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1966.
NOTES:
[1] Piacentini was an Italian art historian based in Tokyo after the Second World War. He studied Italian Renaissance art, while collecting and dealing in Asian objects.
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