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Kannon standing on a lotus pedestal
1615-1868
bronze
Partially gilded
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Bought at the American Art Galleries, New York, 1905, Thomas Waggaman sale (sale no.831)
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Figure only H: 32 7/8 × W: 10 3/8 × D: 7 9/16 in. (83.5 × 26.3 × 19.18 cm); Overall H including base: 42 3/8 × W: 13 3/16 × D:13 3/16 in. (107.7 × 33.53 × 33.53 cm); Base H: 9 3/16 × Diam: 13 3/16 in. (23.3 × 33.53 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1905
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.1605