A LARGE PAINTED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED BODHISATTVA
A LARGE PAINTED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED BODHISATTVA
A LARGE PAINTED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED BODHISATTVA
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A LARGE PAINTED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED BODHISATTVA

CHINA, MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-19TH CENTURY

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A LARGE PAINTED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED BODHISATTVA
CHINA, MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-19TH CENTURY
Shown seated in rajalilasana with the right arm resting on the raised right knee while the left supports the weight of the figure, wearing a necklace, loosely draped shawl and scarves over the shoulder and arms and around the torso, the head set with a tiara with tall central ornament that partially obscures the high chignon
38 ¼ in. (97.1 cm.) high
Provenance
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, acquired prior to 1967.

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