A Korean Bronze Figure of a Seated Tathagata Buddha, 14th Century
十四世紀朝鮮王朝青銅如來坐像

14th Century

The Buddha figure depicted seated in dhyanasana, his left hand lowered and the right hand raised holding a stem, dressed in draped high-waisted garments, the face cast with a gentle smile, the hair is dressed in tight curls.

Dating Consistent with Oxford Authentication Thermoluminescence Analysis Report No. N107a46, dated 23 January 2007.
Note:
For a similar seated iron Tathagata Buddha at the Musee Guimet, see Korean Cultural Properties of the Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts, France. Seoul: The National Research Institute of Cultural Properties, 1999, p. 184, no. 11.
參考：
法國吉美博物館藏類似如來佛坐像見《法國國立吉美亞洲藝術博物館藏韓國文化遺產》，首爾：國立文化財研究所，1999年，頁184，編號11。

Height 18 1/4 x width 14 x wepth 14 5/8 in., 46.5 x 35.5 x 37 cm.

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New York, New York

Private Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, till 2006

Sloans & Kenyon, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 15 September 2006, lot 663.

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, New York, New York

Exhibited:

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, January 21, 2010-September 30, 2011 (TR.17.9.2010).

來源：

康涅狄格州纽黑文市私人收藏。

马里兰州Chevy Chase市Sloans & Kenyon拍卖行2006年9月15日專場拍品663號。

紐約州紐約市私人收藏。

展覽：

2010年1月21日至2011年9月30日期間借展於紐約大都會博物館。

Weight 57 lbs. Thermoluminescence Analysis Report No. N107a46, dated 23 January 2007.

Generally overall good condition considering age; lotus flowewr lost, scattered small casting pits and minor casting flaws, lacquer surfaces lost, light patina/encrustation throughout; some chipping to front edge of base, holes drilled in edge of base

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A Korean Bronze Figure of a Seated Tathagata Buddha, 14th Century
十四世紀朝鮮王朝青銅如來坐像

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A Korean Bronze Figure of a Seated Tathagata Buddha, 14th Century十四世紀朝鮮王朝 青銅如來坐像

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A Korean Bronze Figure of a Seated Tathagata Buddha, 14th Century
十四世紀朝鮮王朝青銅如來坐像