Unknown Tibetan
Seated Buddha

CultureNepalese
Titles
  • Seated Buddha
Date18th century
MediumGilt bronze
Dimensions13 3/4 × 10 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (34.9 × 26.7 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne and Albert Chao, and the Friends of Asian Art
Object number2018.128
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
106M Lovett Gallery
On view

Explore Further

Department
Asian Art
Object Type
Provenance[Christie’s, New York, March 21, 2001, lot 142]; Marie-Helene and Guy Weill, New York, 2001–2015; Estate of Marie-Helene Weill, New York, 2015–2018; purchased by MFAH, 2018

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There are no inscriptions on this piece.
N/A

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Maitreya
Unknown Tibetan
15th-16th Century
Gilt bronze and turquoise
2004.2403
Vajradhara
Unknown Tibetan
15th - 16th century
Gilt bronze with turquoise
2004.2410
Mahakala Heruka
Unknown Tibetan
17th century
Gilt bronze
71.68
Amitayus in Yab Yum
Unknown Tibetan
17th century
Gilt bronze with turquoise inlay
2009.555
front of object
Unknown Tibetan
15th century
Gilt bronze
2010.505
Lion
Unknown Tibetan
12th - 17th centuries
Gilt bronze
2010.506
Standing Figure of Mahasiddha
Unknown Tibetan
18th Century or earlier
Gold, bronze, and pigment
2004.2404
Kadampa Ritual Stupa
Unknown Tibetan
13th century
Bronze
2017.248
Seated Buddha Plaque
Unknown Thai
7th-9th century
Gold
2004.2397
Standing Buddha
Unknown
20th century
Bronze
2003.418
Polaroid from object file
Unknown Tibetan
early 20th century
Wool
33.127
Buddhist Temple Scroll
Unknown Tibetan
Tempera on paper
70.64