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The Football Players
The Cleveland Museum of Art · Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cowett
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The Football Players

c. late 1100s–1st quarter 1200s
Ma Yuan (Chinese, c. 1150–after 1255) visual detail
ArtistMa Yuan (Chinese, c. 1150–after 1255)
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Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and light color on silk
Dimensions
Image: 115.6 x 55.3 cm (45 1/2 x 21 3/4 in.); Overall: 214.8 x 78 cm (84 9/16 x 30 11/16 in.)
Classification
Painting
Style
ASIAN - Hanging scroll
Origin
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
Institution
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cowett

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Provenance

Public
?–1971

Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur A. Cowett, New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art

1971–

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Source provenance text

Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur A. Cowett, New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Exhibitions

Public
Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting

Asian Games: The Art of Contest

Source exhibition text

Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (November 7, 1980-January 4, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 11-March 29, 1981); Tokyo National Museum (October 4-November 17, 1982). Asian Games: The Art of Contest. The Asia Society Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (October 14, 2004-February 5, 2005); National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC (February 26-May 15, 2005). Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 119). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 16-October 28, 2003).

The Cleveland Museum of Artconfidence 100%

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0 observed sales · 0 comparable sales · 2 structured provenance events · 2 structured exhibitions.

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