Harvard Art Museums > 1939.239: Buddha Shakyamuni with Hands in Bhumisparsa Mudra Seated on a Pedestal Before a Mandorla in an Angled Niche, Flanked on Either Side by a Standing Bodhisattva (in Tang-dynasty style) Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Buddha Shakyamuni with Hands in Bhumisparsa Mudra Seated on a Pedestal Before a Mandorla in an Angled Niche, Flanked on Either Side by a Standing Bodhisattva (in Tang-dynasty style) , 1939.239,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 02, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/206126. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1939.239 Title Buddha Shakyamuni with Hands in Bhumisparsa Mudra Seated on a Pedestal Before a Mandorla in an Angled Niche, Flanked on Either Side by a Standing Bodhisattva (in Tang-dynasty style) Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date early 20th Century Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/206126 Physical Descriptions Medium White marble with traces of gilt and pigments; with spurious inscription dated to 666 Dimensions H. 40 x W. 48.3 cm (15 3/4 x 19 in.) with mount: 45 x 59.2 x 25.8 cm (17 11/16 x 23 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Robert Osgood Accession Year 1939 Object Number 1939.239 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. Publication History "Recent Oriental Acquisitions by Museums", Parnassus, College Art Association of America (New York, February 1940), vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 45-50, pp. 47, 49, ill. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
