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Collections

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Stele with Buddha and Two BodhisattvasChina, Eastern Wei dynasty, (534-550)

On view:
Resnick Pavilion, floor 1
Gray stone Buddhist stele with pointed flame-shaped top, central standing figure with topknot flanked by two smaller attendant figures, mounted on a walnut wood stand
Bronze mirror with large teardrop or flame-shaped form, weathered grey-green surface with mottled patina, mounted upright on a carved wooden stand with four legs and scalloped apron.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Stele with Buddha and Two Bodhisattvas
Culture
Chinese
Place Made
China
Date Made
China, Eastern Wei dynasty, (534-550)
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
20 1/2 × 15 × 4 in. (52.07 × 38.1 × 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds from the 2022 Collectors Committee and The Harry and Florence Sloan Foundation, Mark and Jennifer McCormick Charity Fund in honor of Cui Ping Wang, Susan Stockel, Sue Tsao, Marietta Wu and Thomas Yamamoto, LACMA Asian Art Council Fund, The Stephen O. Lesser Trust, The Loewenstern Fund, Harry Hu, and Bill Resnick and Michael J. Stubbs.
Accession Number
M.2022.297
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Little, Stephen, and Tushara Bindu Gude. Realms of the Dharma: Buddhist Art across Asia. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2025.