1994.179: Rubbing from a Stele Engraved with a Figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Kannon Bosatsu) Standing Amidst Clouds; design after the Chinese artist Wu Daozi (8th c.)
Rubbings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1994.179
- Title
- Rubbing from a Stele Engraved with a Figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Kannon Bosatsu) Standing Amidst Clouds; design after the Chinese artist Wu Daozi (8th c.)
- Classification
- Rubbings
- Work Type
- hanging scroll, rubbing
- Date
- Meiji, Taishō or early Shōwa period, first half 20th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Meiji, Taishō or early Shōwa period
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/200137
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink-rubbing mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper, the rubbing in "cicada-wing" technique (ch'an-i t'a)
- Technique
- Rubbing
- Dimensions
- 162.5 x 66.5 cm (64 x 26 3/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of The Grilli Collection, Gift of Peter Grilli and Diana Grilli
- Accession Year
- 1994
- Object Number
- 1994.179
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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