Seated Guanyin

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CultureChinese

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Seated Guanyin

Dateearly 18th century

Made inChina

MediumBlanc de Chine porcelain

DimensionsOverall: 8 × 5 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (20.3 × 14 × 11.4 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Charlene Quitter Thompson

Object number2013.497

Non exposé

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Department

Asian Art

Object Type

CERAMICS

ProvenanceLibby Johnson Moody, Galveston, Texas; Charlene Q. Thompson, Houston, Texas; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Published References Fong Chow, “Chinese Porcelain in the Altman Collection,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, New Series, Vol. 20, No. 1 (Summer, 1961), pp. 6-19. Baur Collection, The Peachbloom Wares of the Kangxi period (1662-1722), T.O.C.S., 1999-2000, vol. 64. He Li, Chinese Ceramics: A New Comprehensive Survey, New York, 1996, p. 264-267. George Kuwayama, ed., New Persepctives on the Art of Ceramics in China, Los Angeles, 1992, p. 80-96. Suzanne G. Valenstein, A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics, New York, 1989, p.241. Wang Qingzheng, A Dictionary of Chinese Ceramics, Shanghai, 2002, p. 218. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

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