The Bodhisattva Padmapani, anonymous, c. 1300 - c. 1400

Identification

Title(s)

The Bodhisattva Padmapani
The bodhisattva Padmapani

Object type

figure

Object number

AK-MAK-1298

Description

Padmapani-Avalokitesvara, ingelegd met edelstenen.

Creation

Artist

brazier: anonymous

Place

Nepal

Dating

c. 1300 - c. 1400

Material and Technique

Physical features

bronze, precious and semiprecious stones

Material

Technique

gilding

Measurements

height 29.2 cm × width 8.8 cm × depth 5.4 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (purchase with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt, 1978)

Acquisition

loan 1978

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; purchased from the dealer Jaap Polak, Amsterdam, with support from the Vereniging Rembrandt, by the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1978;{Note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1978

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Asiatic art in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, p. 146, cat.nr. 159
Aziatische kunst uit het bezit van leden [van de] Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1918-1978, omslag
Avalokiteshvara, Nepal, 14de-15de eeuw
Keuze uit de aanwinsten van de afdeling Aziatische Kunst, p. 82, afb. 20
Mededelingenblad van de Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst (juni 1978), p. 3-4.
Vereniging Rembrandt, Verslag over 1978, p. 54-55.

Persistent URL

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