Boddhisattva (M.C. 5173), between 1403 and 1424

Author(s): anonymous date of production: between 1403 and 1424 dating in century: 15th century type(s) of object(s): china, metal, metal arts, sculpture, beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies name(s): religious object, transi materials and techniques: bronze, gilding place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 133cm width: 66. 5cm depth: 44cm description: standing, in a slightly swayed attitude. Without attributes. The lotus base bears the reign mark of the yongle emperor engraved in the three languages ​​of chinese esoteric buddhism. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: stamp acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: tarn, pauline mary date of acquisition: 1909 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 5173. Object Type: bronze sculpture, statue. Genre: Buddhist art. Date: between 1403 and 1424. Place of creation: Ming dynasty. Dimensions: height: 133 cm (52.3 in) ; width: 66.5 cm (26.1 in) ; depth: 13.6 cm (5.3 in) ; depth: 44 cm (17.3 in). Medium: bronze. Collection: Musée Cernuschi.