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Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

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Artist
Unknown (Burmese)
Title
Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)
Date
late 18th century
Medium
Wood, gilt, and lacquer
Dimensions
20 3/4 x 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Dr. Sarah M. Bekker
Accession No.
2005.43.11
Classification
Sculpture
Geography
Myanmar

Related

ca. 1967, acquired in Bangkok (Thailand) by Dr. Sarah M. Bekker (New York, NY); July 1986, deposited by Bekker on long-term loan to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; October 2005, gifted to the Chazen Museum of Art

  • Images of the Buddha: Gifts from the Sarah M. Bekker Collection: Chazen Museum of Art, 8/1/2006–8/31/2006

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