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Funerary Sculpture of a WrestlerMiddle Tang dynasty, about 700-800

Not on view
Terracotta sculpture of a bald, seated figure in a wide, low crouch with fists drawn to the sides, wearing a draped robe; cream slip surface worn to reveal reddish clay beneath

Unknown, Funerary Sculpture of a Wrestler, Middle Tang dynasty, about 700-800, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Michael J. Connell Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Funerary Sculpture of a Wrestler
Place Made
China
Date Made
Middle Tang dynasty, about 700-800
Medium
Molded earthenware with incised decoration and traces of white slip
Dimensions
15 x 15 x 48 in. (38.1 x 38.1 x 121.92 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael J. Connell Foundation
Accession Number
M.77.64
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art