Harvard Art Museums > 1943.53.33: Standing Bodhisattva with Hands Clasped in Anjali Mudra 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"Standing Bodhisattva with Hands Clasped in Anjali Mudra , 1943.53.33,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/203999. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.53.33 Title Standing Bodhisattva with Hands Clasped in Anjali Mudra Classification Sculpture Work Type relief, sculpture Date mid 6th century Places Creation Place: East Asia, China, Shanxi province, Tianlongshan Period Eastern Wei (534-550) to Northern Qi (550-577) Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/203999 Physical Descriptions Medium Sandstone with traces of polychromy; from Tianlongshan Caves, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province Dimensions H. 84 x W. 27 x D. 12 cm (33 1/16 x 10 5/8 x 4 3/4 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 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 1943.53.33 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. 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. Descriptions Description Standing Buddhist figure with hands pressed together at chest level. From Tianlongshan, Shanxi province. Publication History Csilla Felker and John Dennis, "Caves at Tien Lung Shan: A Technical Study of Pigments on Stone" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1982), Unpublished, pp. 1-16 passim Tianlongshan Caves Project, website, Center for the Art of East Asia, The University of Chicago, accessed April 7, 2021, https://tls.uchicago.edu/single-sculpture/171 Related Media 3D Model: Standing Bodhisattva with Hands Clasped in Anjali Mudr 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
