The Buddha Statue with Inscription
CultureChinese
Date19th-early 20th century
MediumHanging scroll; ink rubbing on paper
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/4 inches (31.12 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Laurence Sickman
Object numberF88-45/352
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DescriptionSeated Buddha statue carved in 628 C.E. in the Tang dynasty (618-907); rubbing created 1800s–early 1900sExhibition HistoryThe Art of Ink Rubbings: Impressions of Chinese Culture, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 20, 2024–February 2, 2025, no cat.
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