- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1943.53.66
- Title
- Standing Buddhist Monk (possibly Ananda) in an Attitude of Worship
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, figurine
- Date
- second half 6th - early 7th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Northern Qi (550-577) to Sui (581-618) dynasty
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204435
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Gilt bronze
- Dimensions
- H. 11.2 x W. 2.8 x D. 2.8 cm (4 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.53.66
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Dorothy W. Gillerman, ed., Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1969), no. 067, pp. 80-81
W. Chie Ishibashi, "East Asian Buddhist Bronzes: A Comparative Analytical Study and a Preliminary Report" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, August 1977), Unpublished, passim
Leopold Swergold, Thoughts on Chinese Buddhist Gilt Bronzes (n.p., 2014), p. 52, ill. p. 53
- Exhibition History
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S425a: Chinese Gilt Bronze Sculpture, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/20/1985 - 04/30/2008
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