Jain Shrine
Revealing a Hidden Treasure: a Jain Shrine from India, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, June 20, 2014 - June 25, 2017, no cat.
With Hagop Kevorkian, Paris and New York, by February 1932 [1];
Purchased from Hagop Kevorkian, through Langdon Warner, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1932.
NOTES:
[1] Hagop Kevorkian sent a photograph of the shrine to Nelson-Atkins Advisor on Asian Art, Langdon Warner, from Kevorkian's Paris branch in February 1932. The shrine was shipped to New York shortly thereafter. Letter from Hagop Kevorkian to Langdon Warner, June 24, 1932, Harvard University Pusey Library, Langdon Warner Personal Archive, HUG 4872.1010, box 12, folder 13. Copy in Nelson-Atkins curatorial files.
The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Handbook of the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art (Kansas City, MO: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1933), 83, 85, (repro.).
Jean Haley, "Exhibit Despite Art Mixup," The Kansas City Times, April 4, 1974, 3A, (repro).
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Kimberly Masteller, Masterworks from India and Southeast Asia: the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kanas City, Missouri: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in association with University of Washington Press, 2016), 2, 14-16, fig. 9, fig. 10, 76-79, (repro.).
Kimberly Masteller, "Museums in Motion Today," Museums in Motion: An Introduction to the History and Functions of Museums, edited by Edward P. Alexander, Mary Alexander, and Juilee Decker, 3rd ed. (Lanham, Boulder, New York, and London: Rowman & Littlefield, 2017), 279.
