佛像网

尺寸：19.7 x 6.4 x 5.2 cm
年代：20世纪
质地：铜鎏金
风格：中原 20世纪仿唐代
来源：美国弗利尔美术馆
参阅：外部链接
鉴赏：
注意: 这是一件民国仿唐的观音造像
20th century forgery in the style of the Tang dynasty (618-907)

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin)
Guanyin holding a willow branch; standing figure on hour glass lotus throne a top a square pedestal, gilt bronze.

Previous custodian or owner
Dr. Paul Singer (1904-1997)

Provenance
?-1997
Dr. Paul Singer (1904-1997), method of acquisition unknown [1]
1997-1999
In the custody of Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, upon death of Paul Singer and establishment of a loan agreement [2]
From 1999
The National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, by gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler [3]

Notes:
[1] The collection of Chinese art and antiquities assembled by Dr. Paul Singer over time was purchased by him on behalf of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Jillian Sackler, The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences and Humanities and later was transferred to the children of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler.
[2] The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art came into the custody of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, upon Paul Singer’s death in January 1997. See loan agreement between the Executors of the Singer Estate and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, February 1997, copy in collection accession files. In March 2023, the museum's legal name changed to National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution.
[3] The entirety of the Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art formally accessioned in 2012. See the Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art gift agreement, March 1999, copy in collection accession files. The work is part of the Museum’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection.
Research updated on June 12, 2024.