Untitled (Kuan Yin)
CultureChinese
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumColor on silk
DimensionsOverall: 46 1/2 × 20 3/4 inches (118.11 × 52.71 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-232/1
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DescriptionKuan Yin seated on an elaborate throne in red and green robe, blue hair. Pink and yellow clouds in background. Double green halo edged with gold flame.Exhibition HistoryNorthwest Missouri State College, Maryville. October 1974.
Purchased through Laurence Sickman by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1935.
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