Harvard Art Museums > 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 Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"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.) , 1994.179,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/200137. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. 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 rubbing, hanging scroll 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 The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
