1943.53.71.B: Standing Bodhisattva on a Circular Lotus Base (one of a pair) from the Interior of a Portable Buddhist Shrine with Repoussé Decoration
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.53.71.B
- Title
- Standing Bodhisattva on a Circular Lotus Base (one of a pair) from the Interior of a Portable Buddhist Shrine with Repoussé Decoration
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Standing Bodhisattva on a Circular Lotus Base (one of a pair) from the Interior of a Portable Buddhist Shrine with Repoussé Decoration
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- figurine, sculpture
- Date
- 14th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
- Period
- Koryŏ dynasty, 918-1392
- Culture
- Korean
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204437
Location
- Location
-
Level 2, Room 2740, Buddhist Art, The Efflorescence of East Asian and Buddhist Art
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- One figure from the interior of a Buddhist shrine: gilt bronze with incised and repoussé decoration
- Dimensions
- H. 13.5 x W. 4.8 x D. 4.8 cm (5 5/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Yamanaka & Co., New York, 12/7/1934] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (1934-1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.53.71.B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Publication History
- James Cuno, Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Ivan Gaskell, and William W. Robinson, Harvard's Art Museums: 100 Years of Collecting, ed. James Cuno, Harvard University Art Museums and Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (Cambridge, MA, 1996), pp. 68-69
Exhibition History
- S425: East Asian Buddhist Sculpture, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/20/1985 - 04/30/2008
- Re-View: S228-230 Arts of Asia, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/31/2008 - 06/01/2013
- 32Q: 2740 Buddhist II, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 12/02/2024 - 01/01/2050
Subjects and Contexts
- Google Art Project
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Verification Level
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