Medium:

Bronze with gilding

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall): 7.2 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm (2 13/16 x 7/8 x 3/4 in)

Type:

Sculpture

Origin:

China

Date:

618-907

Period:

Tang dynasty

Description:

Guanyin seated with pendant legs and holding willow, gilt bronze.

Collection:

Arthur M. Sackler Collection

Topic:

Buddhism  Search this

bodhisattva  Search this

Tang dynasty (618 - 907)  Search this

Avalokiteshvara  Search this

Guanyin  Search this

China  Search this

Chinese Art  Search this

The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution  Search this

Credit Line:

The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; a joint gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S2012.9.4302

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye330952373-8b83-4f72-bbcd-4de672ca5422

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S2012.9.4302