Seated Guanyin

Provenance

Collection of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. [1874–1960] and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller [1874–1948]; by descent to their daughter, Abby Rockefeller [1903–1976]; by descent to her daughter, Marilyn M. Simpson [1931–1980] (?–1980); by descent to her husband, William Kelly Simpson [1928–2017], given to the Cleveland Museum of Art (1980–2006); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (2006–)

Seated Guanyin

[]

1368–1644

Accession Number

2006.140

Medium

gilt bronze with polychromy

Dimensions

Overall: 30.2 x 19.3 x 20.4 cm (11 7/8 x 7 5/8 x 8 1/16 in.)

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr.