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Seated BuddhaJoseon dynasty (1392-1910), 18th-19th century

Not on view
Carved wood sculpture of a seated figure in cross-legged pose, with spiral-curl hair, downcast eyes, and deeply folded robes, in warm chestnut-brown tones

Unknown, Seated Buddha, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), 18th-19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with Museum Funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Seated Buddha
Place Made
Korea
Date Made
Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), 18th-19th century
Medium
Carved wood
Dimensions
13 5/8 x 7 3/8 x 4 7/8 in. (34.61 x 18.73 x 12.38 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with Museum Funds
Accession Number
M.2000.15.135
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Korean Art Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, U.S.A. Daejeon, Republic of Korea: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, 2012.

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