COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
ASIA.1979.068a-c
AMICA Library Year:
1999
Object Type:
Sculpture
Creator Nationality:
Asian; Southeast Asian; Cambodian
Creator Name-CRT:
Cambodian
Title:
Crowned Buddha Seated in Meditation and Sheltered by Muchilinda
View:
Full view
Creation Date:
Angkor period, Angkor Wat style, possibly 12th century
Creation Start Date:
1100
Creation End Date:
1199
Materials and Techniques:
Copper alloy with recent covering of black and gold lacquer and gold leaf
Classification Term:
Bronzes
Creation Place:
Cambodia
Dimensions:
H. 23 3/4 in. (73 cm)
AMICA Contributor:
Asia Society
Owner Location:
New York, New York, USA
ID Number:
1979.068a-c
Credit Line:
Asia Society: The Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection
Related Document Description:
Asia Society. Handbook of the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection. New York: Asia Society, [1981], p. 34.
Related Document Description:
Baker, Elizabeth C. 'Cambodian Canons.' ARTnews (December 1969), pp. 28-31, 64-67.
Related Document Description:
Coedes, George. 'Une exposition des sculptures khmeres et siamoises au Musée Cernuschi.' Artibus Asiae 3 (1926), p. 195.
Related Document Description:
Le Bonheur, Albert. 'Review of Sherman E. Lee, Ancient Cambodian Sculpture.' Artibus Asiae 33 (1971), p. 240.
Related Document Description:
Lee, Sherman E. Ancient Cambodian Sculpture. New York: Asia Society, 1969, pp. 67, 106-07.
Related Document Description:
Leidy, Denise Patry. 'Iconography and Provenance: Buddhist Art from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection.' Orientations (March 1993), p. 53.
Related Document Description:
Pal, Pratapaditya, et al. Light of Asia: Buddha Sakyamuni in Asian Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984, pp. 19, 43, 161, 180.
Related Document Description:
Treasures of Asian Art: Selections from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection, The Asia Society, New York. Hong Kong and Singapore: Hong Kong Museum of Art and National Museum Singapore, 1993, pp. 92, 93.
Related Document Description:
Treasures of Asian Art: Selections from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection, The Asia Society, New York. Tokyo: Idemitsu Museum of Arts, 1992, pp. 70, 132-33.
Related Image Identifier Link:
ASIA.1979.068.a.tif