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Seated Buddha in "Maravijaya"
(Southeast Asia )
The proportions of this image have moved in the direction of a certain insistence: a squatter body, with pronounced incurved profile between chest and navel, and a relatively large head.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, 1949 or before, [presented to the Breezewood Foundation, December 1961, inv. no. 622]; Walters Art Museum, 1992, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1995 | Unearthly Elegance: Buddhist Art from the Griswold Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Thailand, Sukhothai (Place of Origin)
Measurements
at knees: 13 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (35 x 22.5 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of A. B. Griswold, 1992
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.2772