The bodhisattva Maitreya, anonymous, 700 - 900

Identification

Title(s)

The bodhisattva Maitreya

Object type

Object number

AK-RAK-1982-1

Description

Beeld van de Bodhisattva Maitreya, gezeten in padmasana.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Kasjmir

Dating

0700 - 0900

Material and Technique

Material

Measurements

height 17.3 cm × width 9.5 cm × depth 5.5 cm

Subject

What

representations ~ gods, demi-gods, heroes, etc. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism)

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1982

Copyright

Public domain

Relations

AC-00001956object | reproductionobject | reproductieF2596-3RM0001.COLLECT.1500001955
AC-00001957object | reproductionobject | reproductieF2596-7RM0001.COLLECT.1500001956
AC-00001958object | reproductionobject | reproductieF2596-11RM0001.COLLECT.1500001957
AC-00001959object | reproductionobject | reproductieF2597-11RM0001.COLLECT.1500001958

Documentation

Asiatic art in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Pauline Lunsingh Scheurleer, p. 139, cat.nr. 153
Indo-Tibetan bronzes, Ulrich von Schroeder, p. 10, cat.nr. E
Beeldhouwkunst uit Kashmir, Pauline Lunsingh Scheurleer
Keuze uit de aanwinsten, p. 267, afb. 4
Cat. tent. Two Thousand years of Indian Art, Londen (Kunsthandel Spink & Son) 1982, cat.nr. 59.
Cat. tent. Indian and Southeast Asian Art, Londen (Kunsthandel Spink & Son) 1978, cat.nr. 17.

Persistent URL

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