1943.53.37: Stele with a Seated Buddha Flanked on Either Side by One Standing Bodhisattva and one Standing Disciple and with Maitreya Seated in Meditation Beneath a Bodhi Tree on the Reverse (in Northern Qi Style)
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.53.37
- Title
- Stele with a Seated Buddha Flanked on Either Side by One Standing Bodhisattva and one Standing Disciple and with Maitreya Seated in Meditation Beneath a Bodhi Tree on the Reverse (in Northern Qi Style)
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- 15th-19th Century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Ming (1368-1644) to Qing (1644-1911) dynasty
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204120
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- White marble with traces of gold and polychromy; with spurious inscription dated to 558
- Dimensions
- H. 61.5 x W. 40 x D. 18 cm (24 3/16 x 15 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Grenville L. Winthrop purchased from Lai-Yuan & Co., New York, June 1916
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.53.37
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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