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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT JAPANESE COLLECTION
A GILT-BRONZE STANDING SCULPTURE OF BUDDHA
UNIFIED SILLA DYNASTY (8TH CENTURY)
Details
A GILT-BRONZE STANDING SCULPTURE OF BUDDHA
UNIFIED SILLA DYNASTY (8TH CENTURY)
Shown standing on an integral lotus plinth, the hands held in vitarkamudra, the gesture of teaching the Dharma, the robes cast in tight loop folds with scalloped hem
2 3⁄8 in. (6 cm.) high
UNIFIED SILLA DYNASTY (8TH CENTURY)
Shown standing on an integral lotus plinth, the hands held in vitarkamudra, the gesture of teaching the Dharma, the robes cast in tight loop folds with scalloped hem
2 3⁄8 in. (6 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Japanese collection, prior to 1994, and thence by descent within the family
Exhibited
The Museum of Yamato Bunkakan, "Korean Gilt-bronze Statues of Paekche and Silla Period From Japanese Collections" 1982.10.1-11.7. exh. cat. no. 30.
Offerto da
Takaaki Murakami
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department | Japanese and Korean Art