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PROPERTY FROM THE ALAN AND SIMONE
HARTMAN COLLECTION
343 W
A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE CARVED WOOD
FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
Ming Dynasty
The imposing figure standing on a lotus petal base,
dressed in long robes falling in folds to touch the
bare fee and draped with sashes that extend over
the arms to the petal-edge base, the oval face with
a serene expression, crowned by a five-pointed
diadem, carved from a solid block with traces of
pigment and gesso remaining.
44 1/4in (112.4cm) high
$10,000 - 20,000

明 木雕觀音
Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, 8 May 1981, lot 59

來源：
紐約蘇富比拍賣行，1981 年 5 月 8 日，拍品編
號 59
A closely related wood figure of a bodhisattva in
the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
is illustrated by Alan Priest, Chinese Sculpture in
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1944,
pl.CXXX, cat. no.78.

Wood Statue of Guanyin, Ming dynasty
(1368-1644), The Metropolitan Museum
of Art, Rogers Fund, 1930, accession
number 30.54

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